Idioms

caught short
to not have enough of something (usually money) when you need it
I was caught short last month and could not pay my credit card bill.

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  • caught unaware
  • cause a stir
  • cause eyebrows to raise
  • cause tongues to wag
  • cave in (to someone or something)
  • chalk (something) up to (something)
  • chalk up (something) or chalk (something) up
  • champ at the bit
  • chance (something)
  • chance upon (someone or something)
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  • play dumb/ignorant
  • no sooner said than done
  • hang up (the telephone)
  • get back to (something)
  • in the act of (doing something)
  • fight tooth and nail
  • run up against (something)
  • shoot from the hip
  • pass on (something)
  • yoke around someone's neck
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