THE JUNIOR WOODCHUCKS GUIDEBOOK TO ENGLISH IDIOMS AND

THE JUNIOR WOODCHUCKS GUIDEBOOK TO ENGLISH IDIOMS AND PHRASES THE KIIMINKI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL EDITION 2016 Contributions by Helena Ervasti, Benjami Halonen, Ella Hannula, Annika Holappa, Emma Holappa, Henna Huovinen, Linnea Illikainen , Alina Johnson, Linda Kinnunen, Tommi Korhonen, Enna Kovalainen, Karolina Kuusela, Jutta Laamanen, Kia Laurila, Oona Lukkari, Jonas Mustonen, Anni-Maaria Nevalainen, Sami Nousiainen, Jenni Orreveteläinen , Sami Partanen, Noora Parviainen, Inka Poukkula, Klaus Puolitaival, Joel Pähtilä, Anna Pönkkö, Julia Rautanen, Ville Satokangas, Silja Soikkeli, Ilari Soirio, Milla Stenius, Salla Takkinen, Jere Tapio, Sanni Timisjärvi, Saara Väänänen

GUARANTEE: STUDY THESE IDIOMS AND PHRASES WELL AND A LAUDATUR IS YOURS IN THE NATIONAL FINALS! OR YOUR MONEY BACK.

It's Raining cats and dogs = Raining very heavily Night and day = When two things are totally different "My sisters are like night and day. “ Hold your horses = Calm down Break a leg = A way to say good luck Drive someone up the wall = To irritate someone very much "He drives me up the wall. "

Hit the books = To study "I have to hit the books now. " Until the cows come home = A very long time "We'll be here until the cows come home. “ Out of the blue = When something unexpected happens "It appeared out of the blue. " Kick the bucket = To die "My grandmother kicked the bucket last year. "

Elvis has left the building = The show has come to an end. It's all over. Once in a blue moon = Happens very rarely "We visit there once in a blue moon. " Best of both worlds = To get the best of two situations "My friend works in the city and lives in the country so he gets the best of both worlds. " Costs an arm and a leg = Something very expensive "That shirt costs an arm and a leg, I don't have enough money. "

Be glad to see the back of = Be happy when a person leaves "I was glad to see the back of him when he left. " Cool as a cucumber = Someone who isn't anxious "You looked cool as a cucumber before the show. " Just around the corner = Something that will happen very soon "The wedding is just around the corner. " Never in a million years = Absolutely never

Pretty as a picture = Someone who is very attractive "She looks pretty as a picture in that dress. " Music to your ears = Words that make you feel very happy "His voice is music to my ears. " Down in the mouth = Someone looks unhappy or depressed "What's wrong? You look a bit down in the mouth. " Barking up the wrong tree = Looking in the wrong place

Hit the nail on the head = Do or say something exactly right Hit the sack/sheets/hay = To go to bed It takes two to tango = Actions or communications need more than one person Jump on the bandwagon = Join a popular trend or activity

Keep something at bay = Keep something away Make a long story short = Come to the point - leave out details Let sleeping dogs lie = Meaning - Do not disturb a situation as it is - since it would result in trouble or complications Miss the boat = This idiom is used to say that someone missed his or her chance

See eye to eye = This idiom is used to say that two (or more people) agree on something Sit on the fence = This is used when someone doesn't want to choose or make a decision Steal someone's thunder = To take the credit for something someone else did Take with a grain of salt = This means not to take what someone says too seriously

Wouldn't be caught dead = Would never like to do something Your guess is as good as mine = To have no idea, don't know the answer to a question To hear something straight from the horse's mouth = To hear something from the authoritative source Taste of your own medicine = Means that something happens to you, or is done to you, that you have done to someone else

One in a blue moon = Meaning: Happens very rarely Picture paints a thousand words = A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words Put wool over other people's eyes = This means to deceive someone into thinking well of them A penny for your thoughts = A way of asking what someone is thinking

Actions speak louder than words = People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say Back to the drawing board = When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over Ball is in your court = It is up to you to make the next decision or step Be glad to see the back of = Be happy when a person leaves

Beat around the bush = Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue Best thing since sliced bread = A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan. Bite off more than you can chew = To take on a task that is way too big Blessing in disguise = Something good that isn't recognized at first

Can't judge a book by its cover = Cannot judge something primarily on appearance Cross that bridge when you come to it = Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary not before Cut corners = When something is done badly to save money Don't give up the day job = You are not very good at something. You could definitely not to do it professionally.

Elvis has left the building = The show has come to an end. It's all over. Don't put all your eggs in one basket = Don't put all your resources in one possibility Every cloud has a silver lining = Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days Feel a bit under the weather = Feeling slightly ill

Tongue-in-cheek -Not to be taken serious Smell something fishy -Smelling that something isn't right and there might be a reason for it Run out of steam -To be completely out of energy Put a sock in it -To tell noisy person to be quiet

Pull the plug -To bring something to an end To be out on a limb -When someone puts themselves in a risky situation On the same page -When people all agree on the same thing No room to swing a cat -A really tiny space

Loose cannon -Someone is unpredictable and may cause damage if not kept in control Let bygones be bygones -Forget an argument or a disagreement Knee jerk reaction -A reflex for something Jaywalk -Crossing the street without using the crosswalk

Cry over spilt milk When you complain about a loss from the past. -It's no use crying over spilt milk. At the drop of a hat Meaning: without any hesitation; instantly. -He ran in the burning apartment at the drop of a hat. Best thing since sliced bread A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan. -Your plan really is the best thing since sliced bread.

Caught between two stools When someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives. -I'm really caught between two stools with these. Cross that bridge when you come to it Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before. -You could cross that bridge when you come to it, no need for it yet. Don't put all your eggs in one basket Do not put all your resources in one possibility. -You shouldn't put all your eggs in one basket, there are many more important things to buy.

Don't count your chickens until the eggs have hatched Don't make plans for something that might not happen. -Are you sure she'll go out with you? Don't count your chickens until the eggs have hatched. In the heat of the moment Overwhelmed by what is happening in the moment. -I guess I got caught in the heat of the moment. Let sleeping dogs lie Meaning: Do not disturb a situation as it is - since it would result in trouble or complications -You really should keep out of this, let the sleeping dogs lie.

Not a spark of decency Meaning: No manners. -He hasn't got a spark of decency whatsoever. Put wool over other people's eyes To deceive someone into thinking well of them. -She is trying really hard to put wool over other people's eyes. Sit on the fence When someone doesn't want to choose or make a decision. -I'm just going to stay out of this and sit on the fence.

Add fuel to the fire Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is. -Please, just stop. You're just adding fuel to the fire and it is certainly not helping at all. Apple of My Eye Someone who is cherished above all others. -My daughter is the apple of my eye. Close but no cigar To be very near and almost accomplish a goal, but fall short. -He almost won the championship, close but no cigar.

rive someone up the wall To irritate and/or annoy very much. -You're really driving me up the wall right now. Down to the wire Something that ends at the last minute or last few seconds. -Getting that exam finished really went down to the wire. Without a doubt For certain. -I bet you he's still sleeping. -Without a doubt!

Let bygones be bygones To forget about a disagreement or argument. -Whatever, this isn't going anywhere. Let bygones be bygones and lets continue. Elvis has left the building The show has come to an end. It's all over. -That's it folks, Elvis has left the building. You're free to leave. Not my cup of tea. " Football? , That's not my cup of tea. " A penny for your thoughts. Way of asking someones opinion. Mind sharing a penny for your thoughts? "

Speak of the devil. "There's John, speak of the devil. " Barking at the wrong tree. Blaming someone whose innosent. "Sorry to hand it to you but you're barking at the wrong tree. " A piece of cake. Some task which is easy. " That exam was a piece of cake. " Back seat driver. Someone who is criticizing the driver from the back of the car. "Come on bro, don't be a back seat driver. "

Once in a lifetime. Something that happens very rarely. "Dude, that a once in a lifetime opportunity. " Two birds with one stone. To solve two problems at once. " I used the same essay on different classes, two birds with one stone. " To cash in the chips. To die. " John cashed in his chips way too early. " Once in a blue moon. Something that occurs very rarely. "That's crazy, that only happens once in a blue moon. "

Cry wolf. Intentionally raise a false alarm. " Have you heard the story about a boy who cried the wolf. " All bark and no bite. "When someone is threatening but not willing to engage in a fight. "Have you seen Bob, he's all bark and no bite. " Keep your fingers crossed. Hope that something you wish for happens. " I'm having my exams tomorrow, keep your fingers crossed. " Cut to the chase. Skip to the important part of the story. " We already know about this, cut to the chase. "

Excuse my French. To be sorry for cursing. "Pardon my French. " Flip the bird. Raise your middle finger to someone. "I was just minding my own business, when someone suddenly flipped the bird at me. " Go for broke. To gamble everything you own away. " He played everything he owned, he went totally broke"

Great minds think alike. To agree with someone with the same opinion as you. "We should drinking this weeked. - Hehey, Great minds thinkalike. " He lost his head. Overwhelmed by emotions. "First he lost his job, then he lost his head. " Kick the bucket. To die. "It seems that he has kicked the bucket. “ A loose cannon. Someone who is unpredictable. "Don't trust him, he's a loose cannon. "

Out of the blue. Something that happend unexpectedly. John was acting weird just out of the blue. Over my dead body. When you don't want to let something happen. " We're going take your television. - Over my dead body" Smell a rat. To detect someone who is betraying the others. " Something’s not right, I'm smelling a rat. " Saved by the bell. Saved at the last possible moment. "There he comes, saved by the bell. "

Start from scratch. To start something all over again. " Damn, we really need to start from scratch again. " Tie the knot. To get married. " Jessica and Michael tied the knot last weekend. " Without a doubt. Something that is very certain. " I'm bringing you the money without a doubt. " You are what you eat. If you want to stay healthy, you need to eat healthy. " I've started to lose some weight, you are what you eat. "

Your guess is as good as mine. To have no idea. " Your guess is as good as mine, i have no idea. " Don't judge a book by its cover. To judge something based on their appearance. " The movie was really good, don't judge a book by its cover. " Bite the dust. To die. "My gradnma bit the dust last month. " Call it a day. To end a task. "That's it ladies and gents, we'll call it a day! "

Spill the beans. To reveal someones secret. "You didn't have to spill the beans you know. " Behind bars. Someone who is behind the bars in prison. "Did you hear? Johnny is behind the bars at the moment. " Heart misses a beat. If your heart misses a beat, you have a sudden feeling of fear or anxiety. "During the interview I'm pretty sure my heart missed a beat. " Ignorance is bliss. If you don't know about a problem, then you don't worryabout it. "Didn't know that my neighbor had escaped prison until the cops came in. - Ignorance is bliss. "

Butterflies in stomach. Feeling really nerveous. "During the test I had some butterflies in my stomach. " Black gold. Usually refers to oil. " I invested all of my money to black gold. " Feel blue. Having sad and depressive feelings. " I'm going to see my father, he's feeling blue at the moment. " Cat got your tongue? when someone is very quiet and doesn't say a word.

Are you a man or a mouse? when someone's scared of something and you're trying to pressure him/her. Not enough room to swing a cat Room is too little. Every cloud has a silver lining All things have positive sides That's music to my ears! if you hear some excellent news I wasn't born yesterday I'm not dumb or stupid

All ears Listen intently I'd lose my head if it wasn't attached when someone is very oblivious butterflies in her/his stomach very excited of something You can't judge a book by its cover you cannot judge something or someone just by looking at them

Keep your hair on telling someone to stay calm or to be patient kiss my ass you can say this for someone if you're angry for her/him take your life in your own hands you can do in your life whatever you want talking behind her back telling secrets or something bad about someone

taste of your own medicine if you do something bad and then you get also that bad thing life's a bitch when life is too hard little bird told me when you heard something about someone from someone talk to the hand when you're not interested about what someone's telling you

his eyes are bigger than his stomach if someone takes more than he/she can handle not the sharpest pencil in the box someone who is very dumb It takes two to tango - Some actions need more than one person A leopard can't change his spots - You can't change who you are

It cost an arm and a leg - Very expensive Back to square one - You have to start all over again Dog days of summer - The hottest days of summer Flip the bird - To show your middle finger at someone

Talk of the devil - Said when someone whose name has just been mentioned appears or is heard from Smell something fishy - Detecting that something isn't right and there might be a reason for it Tie the knot - To get married When pigs fly - Something that will never happen

Don't count your chickens before they're hatched - You shouldn't count on something before it happens Every cloud has a silver lining - Even difficult times will lead to better days Hold your horses - Restrain yourself Cool as a cucumber - Very calm and control of your emotions

One man's garbage is another man's treasure - Something that is worthless to one person may be valuable to another Save the drama for your mama - There is no need for the emotional explanation of your dilemma because no one cares to hear it You can't judge a book by its cover - You shouldn't judge someone by the way the look Separate the wheat from the chaff - Separate the bad from the good

A piece of cake - Something very easy to do A taste of your own medicine - When you are mistreated the same way you mistreat others Able to breathe freely again - to be able to relax after a busy and stressful time I could breathe freely again when the exams were over Blood is thicker than water - family members are closer to one another than to others Blood is thicker than water and people usually support and help their family in times of trouble.

Don't hold your breath. - Don't stop breathing to wait for something (because it will never happen). "Don't hold your breath, " I said when my friend asked when he would be able to borrow our friend's car. Keep body and soul together - to stay alive, to survive The girl has been working very hard to keep body and soul together after her illness. Bury one's head in the sand - to ignore a problem or hide from some obvious danger, to refuse to see or face something My uncle buried his head in the sand would not talk about the family problem.

Knock some heads together - to scold some people to get them to do what they are supposed to be doing The principal felt that it was time to knock some heads together and begin to get things done in the school. Lose face - to be embarrassed or ashamed by an error or failure, to lose self-respect The manager lost face when the person who she hired was a terrible worker. Kiss and make up - to become friends again after a fight or argument After they had a fight, the couple was quick to kiss and make up.

Those three little words - the three words "I love you" After several mounths of dating, the man said those three little words to his girlfriend. Born with a silver spoon in one`s mouth - to be born to wealth and comfort, to be born rich The new student in our class was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and has had an easy life. Easy money - money that you do not need to work hard to get I was able to make some easy money from my job during the summer.

Live from hand to mouth - to live on little money My friend has been living from hand to mouth and is now using his savings from his previous job. Hit the books - to begin to study hard After relaxing all weekend I hit the books on Sunday evening. Teach someone a lesson - to do something to someone in order to punish him or her for their bad behavior My friend is always late so I taught her a lesson and left our meeting place before she had arrived.

University of life - the daily life and work where you learn more than from going to university My grandfather began to work on the family farm when he was fourteen and learned everything from the university of life. (to attend) the school of hard knocks -the school of life Calm your tits This phrase is used when someone you are with is too uptight to calm them down judy: "oh my goodness my hair looks terrible today" steve: "no, no it doesn’t judy" judy: "shut up steve, yes it does ahhhhh" steve: "alright judy calm your tits"

As busy as popcorn on a skillet - very active The children were as busy as popcorn on a skillet when the teacher entered the classroom. YOLO You Only Live Once YOLO so f*ck everyone else and have some fun! Eye for an eye - if someone does something wrong than he or she should be punished by having the same thing done to them The man believes in an eye for an eye and wants the criminal to be punished.

LMAO Laughing my ass off A term in which to show great laughter. For example “lol”, but with more feeling and more laughing. (to cost x) an arm and a leg =something is very expensive Bite your tongue =Try to be without talking or avoid talking Nailed it! = To complete successfully a task.

A drop in the Bucket =A small part of something big Chow Down = to eat something Cup of Joe = Same as a cup of coffee "Let's take a cup of Joe. " Fine and dandy = Everything is going well.

Go spare = "Menettää malttinsa. " Elvis has left the building = It's all over. Get over it. = To move beyond something that is bothering you. Bits 'n Bobs = Various things Cheeky = Nenäkäs = To be not respectful of something

Hold your horses = To be patient All set = "Do we have all set? " = "Are we ready? “ (To) get the blues = To become sad or depressed. Hands down = "Fall Out Boy is hands down the best band I know!" Never mind = "Don't worry about it!"

On the go = Busy = "I am on the go now!" (To) let off steam. = "I go to gum to let off my steam. “ (A) lift = A ride Bite Your Tongue -to be quiet and avoid talking Keep Body And Soul Together -earn enough money to make a living

New York Minute -a minute that goes by very quickly Under The Weather -feeling sick or ill Get Out Of Hand -you cannot control things that happen Pull A Rabbit Out Of A Hat -to do something "impossible" or unbeliveable Pull Yourself Together -to calm down and behave normally

Once In A Blue Moon -something that happens really rarely All In The Same Boat -everyone faces the same problems and situations Chow Down -to eat Cross Your Fingers -to hope that something goes the way you want it to Hit The Books -to study for example for an exam

It Is A Small World -you see the same people in different places around the world Run Out Of Steam -have no energy Tie The Knot -to get married Tongue-in-cheek -thing that is not so serious Use Your Loaf -use your head and think smart

Your Guess Is As Good As Mine -I have no idea See Eye To Eye -when some people agree on something A Picture Paints A Thousand Words -picture tells more than you can say with words To hand up your fiddle = You give up

A piece of cake = Some is very easy doing To be taken to the cleaner's = When you choose too long and you lose your occasion Don't judge a book by its cover = Looks good but the content is a fiasco To keep a dog and bark oneself = Ask a child do something and do it yourself because the child can't do it

To blow one's top = Somebody gets nervous or gets angry To get your wires crossed = When you have disagreements with somebody To keep your nose clean = When you don't lie for anything Come hell or high water = You don't care what the final result is A little bird told me = To have learned something from a mysterious or unknown person

Back in business = You came back to do something Eat a like horse = To eat a lot The dog days of summer = The hottest day of the summer season Flip the bird = To raise your middle finger at someone Hold your horses = Be patient

Keep an eye on him = You should carefully watch him When pigs fly = Something that will never happen Kill two birds with one stone = To solve two problems at one time with a single action Out of gas = Not having energy I feel you = When you understand can relate to someone’s feelings.

Dark Horse Someone who was previously unknown and is now notable. Elvis has left the building The show has ended. Go the extra mile To do all you can to achieve your goal. Gut feeling A feeling or some kind of intuition you get when you feel something may be wrong.

It's a small world Something you may say when you see someone often in different places. Keep your chin up Something you may say when you want to remind someone to keep their hopes up through times. Knock on wood Tapping on wood to avoid bad luck. Let the cat out of the bag To share a secret which wasn't meant to be revealed.

On pins and needles Feeling anxious or nervous about something, especially in anticipation of something. Over my dead body Something you can say when you really want to prevent something from happening. Raining cats and dogs A very clamorous rain storm. Buuurrrnn! An exclamatory response used by a third party in a conversation after someone has received an insult.

The whole nine yards One's all, everything. Under the weather When you're feeling a bit sick or ill. Wear your heart on your sleeve Showing your emotions openly, not being afraid to express them. You can't judge a book by its cover Decisions shouldn't be made chiefly by the looks. Apple of my eye Someone you find special and hold above others.

A hot potato A disputed subject which many people have been talking about lately. Once in a blue moon A very rare event. Death warmed up Something you may say to someone who looks very ill. A Leopard Can't Change His Spots: You cannot change who you are.

Against The Clock: Rushed and short on time. once in a Blue Moon: A rare event or occurance. Fuddy-duddy An old-fashioned and foolish type of person. Go For Broke To gamble everything you have.

Green Room The waiting room, especially for those who are about to go on a tv or radio show Hit The Hay Go to bed or go to sleep. In Your Face An aggressive and bold confrontation. Mumbo Jumbo Nonsense or meaningless speech.

No Room to Swing a Cat An unusually small or confined space. Over the Top Very excessive. Pulling Your Leg Tricking someone as a joke Rise and Shine Time to get out of bed and get ready for work/school.

Turn A Blind Eye Refuse to acknowledge something you know is real or legit. Up a blind alley Going down a course of action that leads to a bad outcome. Use Your Loaf Use your head. Think smart. Wear Your Heart On Your Sleeve To openly and freely express your emotions. '

A Piece of Cake: A task that can be accomplished very easily. When Pigs Fly Something that will never happen. Your Guess Is As Good As Mine I have no idea. Every clouds has a silver lining Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days Even though you lost the competition, every clouds has a silver lining. This competition helped to motivate you to train harder.

Hit the nail on the head To say or do something exactly right You hit the nail on the head when you said I can handle the test. Steal someone's thunder To take the credit for something that someone else did Did you heard that she stole my thunder when we presented our presentation? It takes two to tango Action or communication need more than one person This performance takes two to tango.

Once in a blue moon When something rarely ever happens My cousin lives in England so I see her once in a blue moon. Running on fumes To continue to do something when you have almost no energy left I was up until 5 pm last night so I'm running on fumes right now. Sell someone out To betray someone My best friend sold me out by stealing my boyfriend.

Crying wolf To call for help when you don't need it Don't worry about him. He's just crying wolf again. A stone's throw Something is very near The hotel was a stone's throw from the beach. Hear on the grapevine To hear a rumour or unconfirmed story I heard on the grapevine that she broke up with her husband.

Hit the books To study very hard I can't go out tonight because I need to hit the books. I have an exam tomorrow. Get ducks in a row Getting your things well organized You should get ducks in a row. Otherwise, things are getting messed up. Cat burglar A skilful thief who breaks into places without disturbing people or setting off alarms My grandma's necklace has been stolen. It must have been a cat burglar.

All ears Awaiting an explanation, listening eagerly and carefully I was all ears when he told me about his family problems. A month of Sundays Very long period of time It's been a month of Sundays since I last went to the restaurant. Days are numbered When someone is expected to die soon My grandpa is in the hospital and the doctors told me that his days are numbered.

At the crack of dawn Very early in the morning I woke up at the crack of dawn because of my cat. Payback's a bitch Someone's time to get a taste of own medicine, revenge My girlfriend cheated on me so I waited and broke up with her on St Valentine’s day. Payback's a bitch! A leopard can't change his spots You can't change who you are She was so mean today but a leopard can't change his spots.

Pain in the neck/butt/ass A difficult or annoying thing or person Your little brother is a pain in the neck. A penny for your thoughts penni ajatuksistasi, mitä mietit? A hot potato kuuma peruna, polttava aihe

To hear something straight from the horse's mouth Kuulla jotain luotettavasta lähteestä Put wool over other people's eyes Sahata silmään, saada toinen ajattelemaan hyvää itsestä Speak of the devil! siinä paha missä mainitaan Add insult to injury kääntää veistä haavassa, suolaa haavoihin Raining cats and dogs sataa kuin saavista kaatamalla

Be glad to see the back of somebody olla iloinen kun joku lähtee Cost an arm and a leg maksaa maltaita Miss the boat menettää mahdollisuutensa Not playing with a full deck ei ole kaikki muumit laaksossa

Once in a blue moon tapahtuu todella harvoin Steal someones thunder varastaa toisen idea, ottaa kunnia toisen tekemästä asiasta Take with a grain of salt ei ota liian vakavasti mitä toinen sanoo Taste your own medicine maistaa omaa lääkettään

Leave no stone unturned kääntää kaikki kivet, etsiä jotain tarkasti When pigs fly Lehmätkin lentää Let the cat out of the bag paljastaa salaisuus To hit the sack mennä nukkumaan

To stab someone in the back puukottaa selkään Cross my heart and hope to die – A way to show that you are completely honest with what you just said. A mad ting – A way to express that something indeed is a mad thing. Cheeky Nandos – When you and your mates decide to just head to a restaurant called “Nandos”

Great banter – Just some harmless pisstaking with your friends Take a chill pill - A thing you can say to someone who is getting a bit too aggressive. Hold your horses! - A thing you can say to someone who is getting a bit too excited. Wasteman - Someone you particularly happen to dislike.

Upper benjamins – Said when a goal is scored to upper corners of the goal. Much like “ylämummo” in Finnish hockey-talk If you can`t stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen – Means that if you wish to do something at a high level you have to be able to cope with criticism From the horse`s mouth – One has information from a reliable source Shake a leg – A command to either dance or move faster

A-Okay – A state of being perfectly fine One man`s trash is another man`s treasure - Something that one considers worthless may be considered valuable by someone else Rain on your parade – To spoil someone else`s plans. Back to square one – To restart something from the beginning Sink or swim – To fail or succeed with no other choice.

To leap like a fish – When a footballer does a textbook jumping header Beware of Greeks bearing gifts – Don`t trust your enemies Turn the tables – Reverse the situation in your favor Story of my life – Said when one (usually negative) thing happens to you often

A penny for your thoughts = A way of asking what someone is thinking Situation: Person : "A penny for your thoughts. " Person 2: "I'm just thinking about a quarrel I just had with my parents. " Barking up the wrong tree = To blame the wrong person Person : "Come and clean up the mess you've made in the kitchen!" Person 2: "You're barking up the wrong tree, it wasn't me. "

To beat around the bush = Not speaking directly about the issue Person : "That candy bag of yours looks very delicious. " Person 2: "Oh, stop beating around the bush, just ask for candy!" Best thing since sliced bread = A good invention Person : "This makeup brush is brilliant. " Person 2: "I know. It's the best thing since sliced bread!"

Don't judge a book by its cover = Don't judge anything by its appearance Person : "She looks really annoying. " Person 2: "Don't judge a book by its cover, she might be really nice. " Curiosity killed the cat = Being too curious can lead you into a bad situation Person : "I'm going to find out if he's been texting other women. Tonight I'll read his text messages. " Person 2: "Just be careful. Curiosity killed the cat. "

Don't put all your eggs in one basket = Don't use everything you have in one possibility Person : "I'm going to use all of the money I have on lottery. " Person 2: " Just don't put all your eggs in one basket!" To feel a bit under the weather = Feeling a little ill Person : "Are you ok? You look pale. " Person 2: "Just feeling a bit under the weather. "

To make a long story short = To explain something very briefly- leaving out details Person : "What happened between you and Peter? " Person 2: "To make a long story short, I can't trust him anymore. " Once in a blue moon = Something happens very rarely Person : "Justin Bieber is coming to Finland on tour!" Person 2: "Really? That happens once in a blue moon!"

Speak of the devil = When someone you have been talking about arrives Person : "Sophie is getting on my nerves. " Person 2: "I see her walking towards us, speak of the devil!" Taste your own medicine = Something has been done to you that you have done to someone else Person : "Kate ratted about me using my phone during the lesson to the teacher. " Person 2: "Remember when you did that to her a month ago? You got a taste of your own medicine. "

To hear something straight from the horse's mouth = To hear something from a reliable source Person : "How do you know that you have lung cancer? " Person 2: "I went to the doctor and heard it straight from the horse's mouth. " To cry over spilt milk = To cry over something from the past Person : "I really miss her. I shouldn't have ruined our relationship. " Person 2: "Oh stop it John. You're crying over spilt milk again. It's been years. "

Last straw = The final problem after a series of problems Person : "This is the last straw. Adam and Tom, get out of the classroom. You've been interrupting the lessons all day. " Let the cat out of the bag = To reveal something which has been kept a secret Person : "Maybe now is the time to let the cat out of the bag. Susan and I are getting married!"

Piece of cake = Easy Person : "I can't do this, it's too difficult!" Person 2: " It's a piece of cake, just follow my lead. " To see eye to eye = To agree on something with someone else Person : "I think this dress looks better than the other. What do you think? " Person 2: "We see eye to eye. " To steal someone's thunder = To take credit for something someone else did Person : "Oh how pretty this gift is!" Person 2: "I chose it!" Person 3: "Actually it was me who chose it. You weren't even there looking for the gift. "

Whole nine yards = Everything/All of it Person : "How much food would you like? " Person 2: "The whole nine yards. I'm starving. " At the drop of a hat something happens very quickly or suddenly. “Did you see who it was? Unfortunately no, it all happened at the drop of a hat”

At the end of the pecking order to be the last in line or last to be chosen. “I’m sorry for being late, I was at the end of the pecking order at bus-station” Banging your head against a brick wall to be frustrated with something or trying to solve a problem without success. “She was banging her head against a brick wall with the problem” Barking up the wrong tree Looking in the wrong place for the solution for a problem or blaming wrong person for something.

Bun in the oven To be pregnant. “Do you want some coffee? Not this time mom, I have a bun in the oven in case you haven´t noticed” Cat got your tongue? Could you answer me please? “Where were you last night? Cat got your tongue? Don't bite the hand that feeds you Don't ruin a relationship with someone who pays or takes care of you. “My new boss is such a jerk. You have to deal with it, Don´t bite the hand that feeds you”

Early bird catches the worm Waking early at the morning will help you get the things you want. “Yesterday I went to Intersport to get new pair of shoes but they were all sold out. I guess it´s true that early bird catches the worm!” Hard to swallow Hard to believe. “I´ve done all my homework mom! I find that extremely hard to swallow!” Hold your horses Calm down or wait a minute. “Hey boys hold your horses this lesson is not done yet”

How's it hanging How are you? “Nice to meet you dude, how it´s hanging? I wasn't born yesterday I can think myself, I´m not dumb. “Your dog ate your homework? Oh please, I wasn´t born yesterday!” It's a game of inches The outcome of a game can be determined by very slight changes. “Oh the puck hit the post! We are watching a game of inches, Ladies and Gentlemen”

Makes my blood boil to make me angry. “Recent events in France makes my blood boil” Money doesn't grow on trees Used to illustrate to someone the value of money and hard work. “Dad can I have some cash to buy candy? Money doesn´t grow on trees my son, you have to earn it” Not playing with a full deck Used to describe someone who is not very smart or who is dumb. “It seems that your little brother is not playing with a full deck. ”

Out of the clear blue Something happens without any warning or sign. “My sister got sick out of the clear blue” Pissing in the wind Wasting your energy on something that you can't do anything about. “I tried to solve the problem but it was like pissing in the wind” Plenty of other fish in the sea There are other choices “My girlfriend broke up with me yesterday. Don´t worry my friend, there´s plenty of other fish in the sea!”

Thinking with the wrong head “Boys are always thinking with the wrong head!” That´s not true at all if you ask me! A chip on your shoulder Being upset for something that happened in the past. A leopard can’t change his spots You can’t change who you are. All’s well that ends well That means that even if there were problems along the way, it doesn’t matter as long as there is a happy ending.

A penny for your thoughts A way of asking what someone is thinking. As old as hills This describes someone very old. Back to the drawing board When an attempt fails and it’s time to start all over again. Barking up the wrong tree Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person. Bite off more than you can chew To take on a task that is way too big.

Cry over spilt milk When you complain about a loss from the past. Finding your feet To be more comfortable in whatever you are doing. Hear it on the grapevine This idiom means to hear rumours about something or someone. Icing on the cake When you already have it good and get something on top of what you already have.

Let sleeping dogs lie Do not disturb a situation as it is – since it would result in trouble or complications. Once in a blue moon Something happens very rarely. Saved by the bell Saved at the last possible moment. Sit on the fence This is used when someone does not want to choose or make a decision.

Spend money like water This means someone is out of money and using it too much. Use your Loaf “Use your head”. Tell someone to think smart. When life hands you lemon, make lemonade This cliché encourages you to have a positive attitude even when things are going bad. Whole nine yards Everything of something, all of it.

a leopard can't change his spots you can't change who you are (so be proud of yourself) back to square one start some thing all over again baker's dozen Thirteen cock and bull story an unbelievable story the dog days of summer the hottest days of the summer

flip the bird to raise your middle finger at someone high on the hog living in luxury hold your horses calm down! mumbo jumbo nonsense or meaningless speech raining cats and dogs a very loud and noisy rain storm

your guess is as good as mine I have no idea see eye to eye two people agree on something piece of cake some job, task or activity is easy or simple get out of hands lose control pull yourself together to calm down and behave normally

be tickled pig to be excited and happy be a catch be someone worth marrying/having hit the books to study very hard when pigs fly that something will never happen you rock you are great!

Wear a heart on one's sleeve to show feelings openly Tom always wears his heart on his sleeve so that everyone knows how he's feeling. Feel a bit under the weather Feeling slightly I'll I'm feeling a bit under the weather. I think I'm getting a flu. Raining cats and dogs It's raining very heavily Oh no, we can't go outside today. It's raining cats and dogs.

Bite off more than you can chew To take on a task that is way to big Don’t bite off more than you can chew. Let someone help you with organizing the meeting. Old habits die hard To be reluctant to change the way you do something, especially if you have been doing it for a long time Lisa has retired, but she still wakes up at 7 am - old habits die hard. Dead man walking Someone who will inevitably be in great trouble very soon Brad crashed his dad's car. He's a dead man walking.

Play your cards right To do all that is necessary in order to succeed or to obtain what you want If you play your cards right, you'll get her number. Be on the safe side To do something as a precaution, to avoid any risks She wants to be on the safe side, that's why she took the easiest job. Kill two birds with one stone To accomplish two different things at the same time We can kill two birds with one stone if we go shopping together. You get a ride and I get company.

Keep the wolf from the door To maintain oneself at a minimal level; to keep from starving, freezing, etc. Matt earns just enough to keep the wolf from the door. Can't judge a book by its cover Cannot judge something primarily on appearance He looks like a murderer, but certainly isn't one. You can't judge a book by its cover. Action speaks louder than words People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say She claims that she hates him, but it doesn't necessarily look like she does - action speaks louder than words.

Pull a rabbit out of a hat To do something unexpected Peter pulled a rabbit out of his hat by moving suddenly to Russia without telling anyone. Go the extra mile To make a special effort/try very hard to achieve your goal If you want to be a an actress you have to go the extra mile and start practising those lines. Go down in flames To end or fail suddenly and spectacularly The secret project they were working on went down in flames when someone leaked it to the public.

Hit the books To study very hard I have a test tomorrow so I have to hit the books now. When pigs fly Something will never happen I'll give you my new Lamborghini when pigs fly. I saved 5 years to get it. Back to square one Not succeeding in what you were trying to do, so you have to start again The tower they built out of Legos collapsed so they had to go back to square one.

Jump to conclusions To reach a decision or make a judgement too fast, before taking the time to check out all the facts Let's not jump to conclusions, they may not be a couple even though they sat next to each other. Stick to your guns To refuse to compromise or change your mind She asked if I could change my mind about moving out, but I stuck to my guns. Best of both worlds A situation in which you can enjoy the advantages of two very different things at the same time

Burn the midnight oil To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting Hit the sack To go to bed Miss the boat To miss his or her chance On the ball When someone understands the situation well Your guess is as good as mine To have no idea, do not know the answer to a question

Get a second bite at the cherry To get a second opportunity to do or try something The ship has sailed A particular opportunity has passed by and now it’s too late Look like a million dollars If you look like a million dollars, you look extremely good Vertically challenged A humoristic way of referring to someone who is not very tall

Shop till you drop To go shopping for a very long time, until you are exhausted Drive up the wall If somebody or something drives you up the wall, they do something annoys or irritates you Itchy feet A person who has itchy feet is someone who finds it difficult to stay in one place and likes to travel and discover new places Shank’s pony If you go somewhere on Shank’s pony, you have to walk rather than travel by bus, car, etc.

Wheels fall off When situation gets out of control and everything starts to go wrong, the wheels fall off On the QT Something that is done on the QT is done quietly and discreetly Hold your horses To be patient, wait a moment or to tell someone to stop and consider carefully their decision or opinion about something Kick the bucket An euphemistic, informal or slang term meaning ‘to die’

Dead as a doornail Completely dead or unusable Heart in your mouth Extremely frightened or anxious Last straw = The final problem in a series of problems Cry over spilt milk = To complain about a loss from the past Speak of the devil! = When the person you have just been talking about arrives

Elvis has left the building. = The show has come to an end. See eye to eye = When two or more people agree on something Pull yourself together = To calm down and behave normally Once in a blue moon = When something rarely ever happens Go down in flames = To end or fail suddenly and spectacularly

Couldn’t care less = Expressing a total lack of interest in something Hit the books = To study very hard Actions speak louder than words. = It’s better to do something than just talk about it. Cross your fingers = To hope for the best Break a leg = A superstitious way to say ”good luck”

Get out of hand = Losing control of things Costs an arm and a leg = When something is really expensive Every cloud has a silver lining. = Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days. Jump on the bandwagon = Joining a popular trend or activity An eleventh-hour decision = Decision that is made at the last possible minute

At the bottom of the ladder = On the lowest level go bananas = if someone becomes very emotional and starts behaving in a crazy way The children went bananas when they saw a cute little puppy. spill the beans = if you spill the beans, you reveal a secret Jack spilled the beans and told Jane he loves her.

At the bottom of the ladder = On the lowest level go bananas = if someone becomes very emotional and starts behaving in a crazy way The children went bananas when they saw a cute little puppy. spill the beans = if you spill the beans, you reveal a secret Jack spilled the beans and told Jane he loves her.

once in a blue moon = if something occurs once in a blue moon it happens very rarely Mike doesn't usually hang out here, just once in a blue moon. blue-eyed boy =a boy or a man who is liked very much and is treated well by someone Bill is teacher's blue eyed boy. give the game away = if you give the game away, you reveal a secret I finally had to give the game away.

heavens open = when the heavens open, it suddenly starts to rain heavily Heaven is open again! on cloud nine = a person who is on cloud nine is very happy because something wonderful has happened When Jane won the lottery she was on cloud nine for weeks. die with one's boots on = a person dies while still leading an active life ''If I'm going to die, I'll die with my boots on'' said a friend of mine.

death warmed up = if you look like death warmed up, you look very ill or tired What's wrong with mom? She looks like death warmed up. hit the road = when you hit the road, you begin a journey Me and my friends are going to hit the road. to be on the wagon = someone who is on the wagon is no longer drinking alcohol Bob refuse from a glass of wine, because he is on the wagon.

pushing up daisies = to say that someone is pushing up the daisies means that they are dead My grandfather is pushing up daisies. butter somebody up = you are flattering someone My friend tried to butter Jack up yesterday. cheesed off = if someone is cheesed off with something, they are annoyed or frustrated Mike, don't be so cheesed off.

make a mint = to make a large amount of money John makes a mint on his company. hold your horses = if you tell someone to hold their horses, you think they are doing something too fast and should slow down. That is crazy idea! You must hold your horses. dice are loaded = if everything seems to work to your disadvantage and you are not likely to succeed, the dice are loaded against you. We should not try this; the dice are loaded

cry wolf = to cry wolf is to call for help when you are not really in danger. Don't pay any attention to her. She is just crying wolf again. sell like hot cakes = things that sell like hot cakes sell quickly Her new book is selling like hot cakes. sleep like a log = to sleep very soundly Mike always sleeps like a log.

Hold your horses: Be patient -Hold your horses, we're not in a hurry. Cut to the case: Leave out all the unnecessary details and just get to the point. -Please just cut to the case, I don't have time for this. No room to swing a cat An unusually small or confined space. -This hotel room is too small, there is not even room to swing a cat.

Off the hook No longer have to deal with a tough situation -He's just happy to be off the hook on that harassment charge. Spitting image The exact likeness. -He is a spitting image of his father. The ball is in your court: It's your decision this time. -"where should we eat? " "The ball is in your court"

Turn a blind eye Refuse to acknowledge something you know is real. -The manager turned a blind eye to bullying at the workplace. Graveyard shift Working hours from about am to 8 am. The time of the day when most other people are sleeping. -I'm working the graveyard shift today. A chip on your shoulder Being upset for something that happened in the past. -He's got a chip on his shoulder for not having been to university.

A drop in the bucket A very small part of something big. -What we were paid for our work was a drop in the bucket compared to what the company earned Beat a dead horse To force an issue that has already ended. -He keeps trying to get it done but I think he's beating a dead horse. Close, but no cigar To be very near and almost accomplish a goal, but fall short. -I got the second place again. Close, but no cigar.

Excuse my French Please forgive me for cussing. -Excuse my French but that guy is a f***ing c***. (flipping, effing, fri**ing, f***ing) Beating around the bush Avoiding the main topic. -Stop beating around the bush and answer my question. Pass the buck Avoid responsibility by giving it to someone else. -Some people try to pass the buck whenever they can.

Bend over backwards To do whatever it takes to help. -He will bend over backwards to help you. Dead ringer 100% identical. -That guy is a dead ringer for John Lennon. Don't count your chickens before they hatch Don't rely on something until you're sure of it. -You could get a loan from the bank, but don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Down to the wire Until the very last minute -We went right down to the wire on that one. Find your feet To become more comfortable in whatever you're doing. -Did it take you long to find your feet when you started your new job? (to cost x) an arm and a leg = very expensive, a large amount of money This new coat cost me an arm and a leg.

your guess is as good as mine = to have no idea, to not know the answer to a question - Who do you think will win the game? Your guess is as good as mine. don't count your chickens before they hatch = don't rely on something until you're sure of it - I'm absolutely sure that I'll get the job! Don't count your chickens before they hatch. let sleeping dogs lie = avoid restarting a conflict, leave something alone if it can cause trouble I was about to ask Ian if he was still mad at me, but decided to let sleeping dogs lie.

make blood run cold = when something scares or shocks you a lot, it makes your blood run cold The horror movie we watched yesterday made my blood run cold. crocodile tears = false tears, insincere show of emotion, when pretending a grief that one doesn't actually feel Sarah may have looked heartbroken from the accident, but I know those were only crocodile tears. dark horse = someone who is secretive, a little is known about them, has a surprising ability or skill Did you know that Mark is so good at playing basketball? He's definitely a dark horse!

have kittens = to become extremely worried, surprised or upset about something My mum almost had kittens when I told her I was going to move out. worth one's salt = someone who deserves respect, e. g. is hard-working and does their job well We have noticed that you're worth your salt and we are planning to give you a promotion. that's the way the cookie crumbles = events are out of one's control, nothing can be done about it, so there's no need to be upset about it - I can't believe he chose Samantha over me, but i guess that's the way the cookie crumbles.

as keen as mustard = someone who is very eager, enthusiastic and motivated In my opinion, Sarah should be the editor in chief. She's as keen as mustard! fly off the handle = lose one's temper, become suddenly enraged My mother really flew off the handle when I told her I didn't pass the exam. the fifth wheel = a person who is in a situation where their presence is unnecessary and as a result they feel useless and uncomfortable Joe and Sue, Josh and Lydia invited me to the movies, but I won't go. I'd only be the fifth wheel!

crooked as a dog's hind leg = someone who is very dishonest I warn you! Do not trust him. He's crooked as a dog's hind leg. fair-weather friend = someone who is your friend and supports you when times are good, but is not there when you are in trouble or have problems We've been friends for many years, but when my grandmother died she really wasn't there for me. She's such a fairweather friend! as fit as a fiddle = a person who is in an excellent state of health or physical condition I had an unusually high fever for two weeks, but I'm fit as a fiddle already!

not a patch on = not nearly as good To my mind, the second part of the trilogy is not a patch on the first one. dog in the manger = someone who stops others from enjoying something he/she can't or doesn't want to do or use Stop being such a dog in the manger and let me borrow your car so we can go shopping! apple-pie order = if something is in apple-pie order, it is well organized or in perfect order I always like to keep my room in apple-pie order.

can't make an omelette without breaking eggs = it's impossible to make important changes without causing some unpleasant and unwanted effects It is clear that some people will lose their jobs as a result of the reforms, but you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. A Piece of cake: A job, task or other activity that is easy or simple. For example: That exam was a piece of cake. Make a long story short: Leave out details. You are what you eat: In order to stay healthy you must eat healthy foods.

Hold your horses: Be patient. You can't judge a book by its cover: Decisions shouldn't be made primarily on appearance. Flip The Bird: To raise your middle finger at someone Shotgun: - To call out and claim the seat beside the driver in an automobile. For example: Bob called shotgun so he could sit next to the driver. Your guess is as good as mine: I have no idea. Run out of steam: To be completely out of energy

Keep an eye on: You should carefully watch him/her. For example: Keep an eye on him, I think he's up to something Get up on the wrong side of the bed: Someone who is having a horrible day. For example: What is wrong with John, I think someone got up on the wrong side of the bed. Hit the books: To study, especially for a test or exam. For example: Sorry guys but I have to go hit the books. It's a small world: You frequently see the same people in different places. For example: - John! - Nick! - It's a small world isn't it?

Bored to death: Telling someone that you are very bored. For example: I'm bored to death. Let’s do something. Speaking of the devil: When someone appears just as you are talking about that person. For example: Speak of the devil. Look who is coming. Go with the flow: To not go against the common way of doing things. For example: Do it like everyone else does it. Go with the flow. Over my dead body: Disallow absolutely. For example: There is no way I will let you do that, not over my dead body.

That's easier said than done: Something is very easy to say but hard to do. For example: I want to quit smoking but that is easier said than done. Elvis has left the building: Show has come to an end. It's all over. An arm and leg: Very expensive or costly. For example: This car cost me an arm and leg. Joka pilvellä on hopeareunus -Every cloud has a silver lining: No matter how badly thing are there’s always some good in it Piikki lihassa -Pain in the ass: When someone is being very annoying

Nopeat syövät hitaat -First come first served: the one who’s first gets all the best things or most of things Hillitä itsensä -Hold your horses: When you should calm yourself down Mitä enemmän sen parempi -The more the merrier: Meaning that more fun is always merrier. Älä panosta kaikkea kerralla -Don't put all your eggs in one basket: Do not put all your resources in one possibility.

Koiranilma -Nice weather for ducks: meaning really bad weather Vanha suola janottaa -First love, last love: Meaning that usually one’s first love will end up being the last, too. Varastaa kunnia -Steal someone’s thunder: To take credit for something someone else did Olemme kaikki samassa veneessä -All in the same boat: When everyone is facing the same challenges. Maistaa omaa lääkettään -Taste of one’s own medicine: When you get what you deserve

Show on ohi -Elvis has left the building: The show is over Saada joku hyppimään seinille -Drive someone up the wall: To irritate or annoy someone very much Pallo on sinulla -Ball is in your court: You decide what to do or choose next. Kuolemanväsynyt -Dog-tired: When one is being awfully tired Koko helahoito -The whole nine yards: Everything that some thing contain

Ei tiikeri raidoistaan pääse -A leopard can't change his spots: You cannot change who you are. Teot puhuvat enemmän kuin sanat Actions speak louder than words: It's better to actually do something than just talk about it. Heittää bensaa liekkeihin -Add fuel to the fire: Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is. Tehdä asiat omalla tavallaan -Fixed in your ways: Not willing or wanting to change from your normal way of doing something.

Break a leg! (Hyvää onnea!) "Break a leg!" the coach called to player. Cost an arm and a leg (Jokin maksoit todella paljon) My family’s new house cost an arm and a leg. Have a poker face (Pitää naama peruslukemilla) My friend had an poker face when he won in a lottery. As black as coal (Todella musta) My friend's new jacket is as black as coal.

As red as blood (Verenpunainen) New painted wall is red as blood. As hungry as a bear (Todella nälkäinen) I was as hungry as a bear when I camed to home from school today. As sweet as sugar (Todella makea) The girl is as sweet as sugar and I like her. Bad apple (“Huono” ihminen) One of my old friends was an bad apple, he always was in trouble.

Good egg (Hyvä ihminen) My grandfather was an good egg, he didn’t hurt nobody. Calculated risk (Harkittu riski) I took a calculated risk when I choosed to go play hockey even I was sick. Drop the price (Laskea hintaa) Some of market’s dropped prices for a weekend. Ink a deal (Tehdä kirjallinen sopimus) I inked a deal when I bought my new car.

Sell out (Myydä loppuun) I think that new sport-shop will sell out in a week. Choose sides (Valita puolet) We choosed sides before the game. Game plan (Strategia) We had to plan a new game plan yesterday. First-string (“Ykkös-ketju”) We used our first-string all time in the end half of big game.

Kick the same ball -Vetää samaa köyttä -Olla samassa veneessä To smell a rotten egg -Haistaa palaneen käryä Laugh with rocks -Kiviäkin naurattaa Do not Lick before they are hatched -Tyhjästä maalistakin voi laukoa ohi

He shot me in the back -Selkäänpuukottaja You can not discover new oceans unless you dare to break away from the port. -Et voi saada uusia kokemuksia jos et lähde pois kotikunnalta. Kalle is such a sleepyhead -Kalle nukkuu pitkään. Move your ass -Liiku eteenpäin, Mene pois edestä

He left orbit around the Earth -Kun joku taklaa toisen todella lujasti I have to take my hat off -Kun joku tekee jotain uskomatonta. Close but no cigar -Lämäset jääkiekkopelissä tolppaan. I gave the last penny -Antaa kaikkensa

As white as snow -Rehellinen No man island -Ei ole ketään kotona Keep the ball rolling -Jatka samaan malliin The powder is dry -Jääkiekossa maalin teko onnistuu hyvin He is not a masterchef -Ei ole paras jossain asiassa.

Drive like a woman -Ei osaa ajaa autolla It is not the best day of my life -Ei onnistu mikään The hourglass is getting empty -Aika alkaa käydä vähiin.

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