This past year, we were introduced to a number of colorful idioms in common use in American English. Here they are all collected in one spot – just click on them to study.

Get Down to Brass Tacks

Set in Stone

Ancient History

Wandering Eyes

Bring Home the Bacon

Count Your Blessings

Walk on Eggshells

Jack Frost

Kick the Habit

Get Cold Feet

Excuse My French

Call It a Day

Health Nut

Luck Out

Once in a Blue Moon

Fed Up

Chicken

A Piece of Cake

Bug Someone

In the Heat of the Moment