English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Next to nothing
Meaning: Almost; hardly.
Example: Although they paid him next to nothing, he liked the job.

English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Cash cow
Meaning: This idioms refers to someone or something that generates a steady return of profits; a moneymaker. The term cash cow is a metaphor for a “dairy cow” used on farms to produce milk, offering a steady stream of income with little maintenance.
Example: 1. The typewriters production which had been their cash cow for so many years witnessed a collapse of sales. 2. The young actress turned out to be the cash cow for most Hollywood studios.

English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: On the face of it
Meaning: On the surface.
Example: On the face of it, she seems innocent. But when the police investigated her case, they discovered that she was guilty.

English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: The chill wind of something
Meaning: Problems, trouble.
Example: World economies are facing the chill wind of the recession.

English Idioms About “Relationship”
Idiom: Father figure
Meaning: The phrase father figure usually refers to an older man who is respected and who is characterized by power, authority, or strength.
Example: The kids respected him as a father figure.