Idioms Target: ““““““““““` 1. To check in with someone. To talk to or visit with someone for the purpose of saying hi, or letting someone know that you’re okay. 2. To have a rough time of it. To experience difficulty dealing with a situation. 3. To feel or be under the weather. To feel ill, to feel less than healthy. 4. To catch a bug. To become sick with a cold or flu. 5. To get over something. To no longer suffer the pain or discomfort of something. This expression can also mean,“ to move on, to feel better after a difficult situation.” 6. To be back on your feet. To recover from sickness, to feel healthy again. 7. To be up to speed on something. To know or have all the necessary information about something. 8. To pass away. To die. 9. To pull through. To overcome a temporary difficult situation, including a serious injury or illness. 10. To take a nosedive. To become worse very quickly. Notice that “nose-dive” is also a verb. 11. To go downhill. To become bad very quickly. To deteriorate. 12. To catch off-guard. To catch someone unprepared. To happen without expectation or by surprise. 13. To take something. To react to a situation emotionally. To respond to something. 14. To be hanging in there. To handle something as well as can be expected, especially a very difficult situation. 15. To be up to your neck in something. To have a lot of something to deal with, look after, or take care of. 16. To cost a pretty penny. To be expensive. 17. To be worth every dime. To be a reasonable match of value and cost. 18. To bend over backwards. To do more than is required or expected in order to help someone. 19. To take a toll on someone. To have negative consequences for someone. 20. To pay your respects. To visit the family of a deceased person in order to show you care and tell them you are sorry. 21. To catch a flight. To take a plane to somewhere, sometimes on short notice. 22. To take off from something. To not attend your normally scheduled activity, such as work. Apps “““““““““““` Website: https://www.essentialenglish.review/easy-american-idioms/ Google Store: https://goo.gl/p66Vox App Store: https://goo.gl/eAZkhn