English Idioms: Chew the fat

English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: Black and blue
Meaning: Covered in bruises
Example: He was black and blue the day after the accident

English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Magic touch
Meaning: A special skill to do something very well.
Example: Her magic touch is so obvious in the decoration of her house.

English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Blow a kiss
Meaning: To kiss one’s hand, then blow on the hand in a direction towards the recipient.
Example: We haven’t yet kissed, but she blew me a kiss as the train pulled out of the station. That meant a lot to me

English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Minting it
Meaning: (Also minting money) earning a lot of money quickly.
Example: The restaurant is minting it thanks to the new manager.

English Idioms About “Food”
Idiom: That’s the way the cookie crumbles
Meaning: (Also that’s the way the ball bounces) said to show that things don’t always turn out the way we hope.
Example: In spite of her kindness she is the least popular in her class. But, that’s the way the cookie crumbles.

English Idioms About “Names”
Idiom: Patience of Job
Meaning: To have the patience of Job means to have a great amount of patience. The idiom has a religious origin. Job was considered a prophet in the Abrahamic Religions: Islam, Christianity and Judaism. He suffered from horrendous disasters that took away all that he held dear, including his offspring, his health, and his property.
Example: In spite of their extreme poverty, they managed to raise ten children. They really have the patience of Job.