Ingles

Bit much

If something is excessive or annoying, it is a bit much.

A little bird told me

If someone doesn't want to say where they got some information from, they can say that a little bird told them.

A penny for your thoughts

This idiom is used as a way of asking someone what they are thinking about.

A penny saved is a penny earned

This means that we shouldn't spend or waste money, but try to save it.

A pretty penny

If something costs a pretty penny, it is very expensive.

A1

If something is A1, it is the very best or finest.

Abide by a decision

If you abide by a decision, you accept it and comply with it, even though you might disagree with it.

Acid test

An acid test is something that proves whether something is good, effective, etc, or not.

Against the grain

If doing something goes against the grain, you're unwilling to do it because it contradicts what you believe in, but you have no real choice.

Ahead of the pack

If you are ahead of the pack, you have made more progress than your rivals.

All ears

If someone says they're all ears, they are very interested in hearing about something.

All fingers and thumbs.

If you're all fingers and thumbs, you are too excited or clumsy to do something properly that requires manual dexterity. 'All thumbs' is an alternative form of the idiom.

All heart

Someone who is all heart is very kind and generous.

All over the place

If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the place.

All over the shop

If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the shop.

All roads lead to Rome

This means that there can be many different ways of doing something.

All set

If you're all set, you are ready for something.

Apple of your eye

Something or, more often, someone that is very special to you is the 'apple of your' eye.

Arm and a leg

If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very expensive.

As one man

If people do something as one man, then they do it at exactly the same time or in complete agreement.

At the drop of a hat

If you would do something at the drop of a hat, you'd do it immediately.

At the end of your rope

(USA) If you are at the end of your rope, you are at the limit of your patience or endurance.

Bit much:

Cuando algo es demasiado excesivo, en cantidad, tanto que te sorprende.

A little bird told me:

Cuando no queremos decir la persona que nos contó algo.

A penny for your thoughts:

Cuando alguien esta sumido en sus pensamientos, y quieres saber que es lo que está pensando.

A penny saved is a penny earned:

En vez de gastar, debemos ahorrar.

A pretty penny:

Cuando algo es muy caro, demasiado.