Idiomatic Expressions 2

pat oneself on the back

pay attention (to)

pick out

pick up

pick up the tab (for)

the picture of

play it by ear

play it safe

point out

a pretty penny

pull one's leg

push one's luck

put aside

put away

put off

put on

put together

put up with

right away

ring a bell (with)

rough it

rule out

run a temperature

run for office

run into

run late

run of the mill

run out of

save one's breath

search me

see eye to eye (with someone) (on something)

see (someone) off

see to

serve one right

short for

show around

show off

show up

shut down

sign up (for)

sing another tune

size up

sleep on it

slowly but surely

snowed under

so far, so good

sooner or later

speak one's mind

speak up

speak up for

spell out (for)

spick and span

stack up against

stamp out

stand for

stand out

stay out

stay out (or up) to all hours

stay up

stick with

stock up on

a stone's throw from

stop by

straighten up

stuck with

take a break

take a lot of nerve

take a lot out of (someone)

take advantage of

take after

take apart

take it easy

take a short cut

take off

take over

take part (in)

take the plunge

take time off (from)

take up

talk down to

talk into

talk out of

talk over

tear oneself away from something

tear up

tell apart

things are looking up

think over

throw away

throw cold water on

throw the book at someone

try on

try out

try out (for)

turn around

turn down

turn in

turn into

turn off

turn on

turn out

turn up

under the weather

use up

wait on

walk on air

warm up

warm up (to)

watch out (for)

wear out

what the doctor ordered

wipe out

without

work out