1. Lingua franca- The common language
2. Root and branch-Completety
3. Donkey work- The hard and boring part of a job
4. Dark horse- Unkown person
5. Swang song-Last work
6. Note bene-Mark well
7. Vice versa- The terms being exchanged
8. Soft soap- Flatter for self motives
9.Dog days-Hot weather
10. Hold wather- Bear examination
11. Tooth and nail- Completely
12. Modus operandi- Method of operation
13. Bring to book- Rebuke
14. Cut to the quick- To hurt intensely
15. Dilly dally- waste time
16. Bon voyage-Wish You a good trip
17. Day dream- Reverie
18.By fits and starts- irregularity
19. Buoyant health - Good/sound<br>
health
20. Leave no stone unturned - try every possible means
21. Speed/ Hush money - Bribe
22.Sub Judice- matter under judicial consideration
23.Cul-de-sac- dead end
24. Bottom line- the essential point
25. A round dozen- a full dozen
26. Baker's dozen- Thirteen
27. A green horn- An inexperienced man
28. Blue blood- arictocratic
29. Salt of life- Valuable things
30. Lend me your ears- listen to me
31. In the teeth of - Against
32. In a nutshell- Briefly
33. Make a case- logic in support
34.Keep your nose out of something- to avoid
35. To do away with- to get rid of
36. Prima facie- At first view
37. Renal failure - Kidney failure
38. Sharp practice- betrayal
39. A white elephant -a costly possession
40. To get along with- to adjust
41. electorate - A body of voters
42. Though thick and thin- under all conditions
43.Bring to pass - Cause to happen
44. Buttet- doux - Love letter
45. Bill of fare- Price list
46.Bull market- Rising share price
47. To read between the lines- To read carefully to to find out anny hidden meaning 48. Cock and bull story- a false story
49. At draggers drawn- In the state of violent enimity/ 0n the point of fighting 50. Bag & baggage -leaving nothing behind
51. Burning Question - A hotly discussed question
52.White elephant - A very costly or troublesome possession
53.Maiden speech - First speech
54. Moot point- An undecided matter
55. Razzmatazz-A noisy activity
White
56. Out and out - Thoroughly
57. Snake in the grass- Hidden enemy
58. Bread and butter- Livelihood
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