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1.Don’t count on them. Don’t count on them. 2.I’m trying to get in touch with her. I’m trying to get in touch with her. 3. He’s never lined up on the line with me. He has never been on my side. 4. If I mess this up, I’m going to get fired. If I mess it up, I’ll have to get out. 5. From a financial standpoint, it’s going to be great. From a financial perspective, it will be good. 6. I just want to get this off my chest. I just need to get it out. 7.It depends on who you’re dealing with. It depends on who you trade with. 8. I’m kind of getting used to this. I’m a bit *used to this. 9.We’ve lost four times in a row. We failed four times in a row. 10. It helped us break the ice. It helps us break the silence/open a conversation. 11. I chose to take one step forward. I chose to step forward. 12. It would be a win-win situation for us. This will be a win-win for us. 13. It’s a load off my shoulder. It relieved me a lot. 14. You’re kind of putting all your eggs in one basket. You seem to be going all in. 15. I heard it through the grapevine. I heard about it from rumors. 16. Sooner or later, it’s gonna happen. It will happen sooner or later. 17. She really messed up completely. She completely messed things up. 18.We’re working on it. We are working on it. 19. No later than 10:30. Do not be later than 10:30. 20. I was in charge of it. I’m in charge of this. 21.He’s making a mountain out of a molehill. He’s making a big deal out of a small issue. 22. Settle down. Done. 23.You’re a Monday morning quarterback. You are a pervert. Have you memorized the common *idioms? Do you have enough memory in your brain to memorize words by rote? Here are a few more English expressions for being cheeky. Cheating during the game: That doesn’t count. That’s not valid! We weren’t playing for real. We weren’t being serious. Making excuses when in debt: Money has been really tight lately... I’ve had so many other expenses... I have too many other costs to cover... Making excuses when making mistakes: It’s not my fault. That’s not my mistake. He/She made me do it. He/She ordered me to do it. Making excuses when breaking traffic rules: I didn’t see the sign. I didn’t notice the marker. Shirking responsibility by making excuses: It’s not my turn to... It’s not my turn yet... I didn’t know anything about it... I had no idea about this matter……