IDIOMS BASED ON BODY PARTS
Body-part idioms are among the most frequently used idioms in English. They help express feelings, actions, thoughts, and behaviour in a simple yet powerful way. These are very important for exams, speaking, and writing.
👀 1. EYE-RELATED IDIOMS
🔹 1. Keep an eye on
- Please keep an eye on my bag.
- She kept an eye on the children.
🔹 2. In the blink of an eye
- The moment passed in the blink of an eye.
- He finished the work in the blink of an eye.
🔹 3. Turn a blind eye
- He turned a blind eye to the mistake.
- Don’t turn a blind eye to problems.
❤️ 2. HEART-RELATED IDIOMS
🔹 4. Learn by heart
- I learned the poem by heart.
- She learns everything by heart.
🔹 5. Heart of gold
- She has a heart of gold.
- He is a man with a heart of gold.
🔹 6. Lose heart
- Don’t lose heart.
- He never loses heart.
✋ 3. HAND-RELATED IDIOMS
🔹 7. Lend a hand
- Please lend a hand.
- She lent a hand to her friend.
🔹 8. In safe hands
- The child is in safe hands.
- The project is in safe hands.
🔹 9. Wash your hands of something
- He washed his hands of the matter.
- She washed her hands of the issue.
🧠4. HEAD-RELATED IDIOMS
🔹 10. Use your head
- Use your head before acting.
- He always uses his head.
🔹 11. Head over heels
- She is head over heels in love.
- He fell head over heels.
🔹 12. Keep your head
- Keep your head in difficult times.
- She kept her head during the crisis.
🦶 5. FOOT-RELATED IDIOMS
🔹 13. Get cold feet
- He got cold feet before the speech.
- She gets cold feet easily.
🔹 14. Stand on your own two feet
- He learned to stand on his own two feet.
- She wants to stand on her own two feet.
👂 6. EAR-RELATED IDIOMS
🔹 15. Be all ears
- I am all ears.
- She was all ears during the lecture.
🔹 16. Fall on deaf ears
- His advice fell on deaf ears.
- The warning fell on deaf ears.
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