origami

origami  

the Japanese art of folding paper to make attractive objects 

                                                      

very surprised

very surprised: amazed, astonished, astounded, dumbfounded, staggered, flabbergasted, gobsmacked BrE informal, speechless, be lost for words, can't believe your eyes/ears surprised 

flip-flops

 thongs=flip-flops 

open summer shoes, usually made of rubber, with a V-shaped band across the front to hold your feet 

camel training

camel training 

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a long line of moving people, animals, or vehicles 

a camel train 

 

wild flowers

wild flowers 

 fields full of beautiful wild flowers

 

come into leaf/flower

   

come into blossom 

 

the flower of something literary the best part of something 

young men killed in the flower of their youth 

in flower: a plant or tree that is in flower has flowers on it 

flower arrangement 

flowers arranged together in an attractive way

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree 

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 saying that children are usually similar to their parents, especially in a bad way 

orange groves

orange groves 

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where orange trees grow 

blood orange

blood orange  

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an orange with red juice 

a cloud on the horizon

a cloud on the horizon 

a problem or difficulty which you expect to happen in the future  

 The only cloud on the horizon is the physics  

stub

stub 

to hurt your toe by hitting it against something 

What can a brother do for me

What can a brother do for me 

(He can  help you up when you are down)
What can a brother do for me 

(He can know the wrong to make it right)
What can a brother do for me 

(He can be your eyes when you can't see)
He can help me be the best man I can be
(I can be, I can be, I can be, I can be)
He can help me be the best man I can be
(I can be, I can be, I can be, I can be)
He can help me be the best man I can be
(I can be, whoa I can be, oh I can be, oh I can be)
Help me be the best one I can

the air

Don't worry about her, she always gives herself airs and graces  

: means  

She always thinks she's very important 

I honestly think the time has come to clear the air  

 :means

 to make things simpler
  

 There's a lot of discussion in the air about it  

: mean  

 that's not definite 

  
I don't know about you but I feel like taking the air at the moment 

: means

 going for a walk 

 

When I told him the news, he went up in the air  

    :means       

 he became angry
 

You know what they're like. They just talked a lot of hot air                            

                 : means    

 empty promises
  

The radio play is on the air later tonight  

: means 

 being broadcast
    

As soon as they heard the news, they were walking on air

means    

 were very happy

The concert is being played in the open air on Sunday  means  

 outside

be a bit much

be a bit much 

 be unacceptable, impolite, or unfair
 

It's a bit much when he criticizes us for doing something that he does himself 

Agony aunt

Agony aunt 

An agony aunt is a newspaper columnist who gives advice to people having problems, especially personal ones.  

Add fuel to the fire

Add fuel to the fire  

If people add fuel to the fire, they make a bad situation worse  

spendthrift

spendthrift 

someone who spends money carelessly, even when they do not have a lot of it 

beret

beret 

 a round cap with a tight band around the head and a soft loose top part

Act of God

Act of God  

An act of God is something like an earthquake or floods that human beings cannot prevent or control 

A OK

 A OK                   

If things are A OK, they are absolutely fine  

a watched pot never boils

  a watched pot never boils 

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Some things work out in their own time, so being impatient and constantly checking will just make things seem longer.