Idioms

To make something seem much more important than it really is.

• Make a mountain out of a molehill

• Let sleeping dogs lie

• To bite off more than one can chew

• Bury the hatchet

To send me a letter or an email

• drop me a line

• go fly a kite

• leave well enough alone

• fair-weather friend

To get out of doing something unpleasant.

• Let's call it a day

• go fly a kite

• off the hook

• fair-weather friend

To give a false alarm.

• Make a mountain out of a molehill

• Crying wolf

• Know something backward and forward

• Leave well enough alone

To know or understand something very well, thoroughly.

• Go fly a kite

• Barking up the wrong tree

• Keep one's chin up

• Know something backward and forward

Ace up your sleeve

• You are giving your attention

  or focus to the wrong thing.

• Having a special advantage that is not used until the very last moment.

• A small automobile accident.

• Don't cause problems by do something when it isn't necessary.

Being ready to listen carefully.

• leave well enough alone

• off the hook

• crying wolf

• all ears

Not being able to take it any more

• To give a false alarm.

• Drop me a line

• I'm at the end of my rope.

• To tell someone to go away and stop bothering you.

Someone who is a friend only when things are good.

• Know something backward and forward

• Fair-weather friend

• Leave well enough alone

• to get a kick out of something

Barking up the wrong tree

• To make something seem much more important than it really is.

• To find something amusing.

• To take things as they come.

• You are giving your attention or focus to the wrong thing.