Marbles

«Like I had lost my last marble


«The idiom «lose your marbles» means to go crazy or lose your mind. It is a figurative way of saying that someone has lost their sanity or their mental faculties. It is often used to describe someone who is behaving in a strange or irrational way, such as someone who is talking to themselves, acting paranoid, or exhibiting other signs of mental illness,  sometimes an alarming way. The idiom can also be used more lightheartedly, to describe someone who is simply being silly or eccentric.»

No Sweat Shakespeare

Pot and Kettle

«Talk about the pot calling the kettle black»

«Something you say that means people should not criticize someone else for a fault that they have themselves!»

Cambridge Dictionary

Cat, Cream and Canary

UK: «like the cat that got the cream»
US: «like the cat that ate the canary»

«Extremely happy or satisfied, or in a very happy or satisfied way»

Cambridge Dictionary

Flattery

Flattery will get you nowhere!

«The phrase is used to discourage one’s efforts to win favor or good fortune through flattery.»

The Free Dictionary Idioms

Close to the Chest

She played her cards close to her chest!

«To keep one’s plans, ideas, etc., hidden from other people»

Merriam Webster

Panties in a Bunch

Don’t get your panties in a bunch!

«To become overly upset or emotional over something, especially that which is trivial or unimportant.»

The Free Dictionary Idioms

No Chance

Buckley’s and Nunn
«Describing something that is completely impossible or incredibly unlikely. The phrase refers to the department store Buckley & Nunn. Primarily heard in Australia.»

The Free Dictionary Idioms

Beck and call

«at someone’s beck and call»

To be at someone’s beck and call is to be entirely subservient to them; to be responsive to their slightest request.

Phrase Finder

Camel and Straw?

«That was the straw that broke the camel’s back for me.»

The idiom «the straw that broke the camel’s back» describes the minor or routine action that causes an unpredictably large and sudden reaction, because of the cumulative effect of small actions.

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