English Idioms: Cry wolf

English Idioms About “Travel”
Idiom: Miss the boat
Meaning: To fail to take advantage of an opportunity.
Example: The price discount ended yesterday and I just missed the boat on a great deal.

English Idioms About “Clothes”
Idiom: Lose your shirt
Meaning: To lose all your money as a result of gambling or bad investment.
Example: He lost his shirt yeterday in the casino.

English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: Red flag
Meaning: A sign or signal that something is wrong cue, it is a warning, or alert.
Example: She considered that playing with her feelings was a red flag. She wouldn’t tolerate anyone to do so.

English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Sitting duck
Meaning: Said about someone or something vulnerable to attack.
Example: Because of his unpopular opinions about foreign policy, he made of himself a sitting duck.

English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Behind one’s back
Meaning: In one’s absence
Example: He was talking nonsense on my back when I arrived.

English Idioms About “War”
Idiom: Go to war (over someone or something)
Meaning: To declare a war over someone or something.
Example: The US administration has gone to war over teenagers’ pregnancy for decades in vain.