Sens: allergic to penicillin

allergique à la pénicilline

illi Idiome

feel like a million dollars

feel wonderful I feel like a million dollars today so I think that I will go for a walk.

feel like a million dollars/bucks

feel wonderful Although I have been sick for a few weeks I feel like a million dollars today.

hundred/thousand/million and one

very/too many I can think of a hundred and one reasons why the new employee is not capable of doing his job.

killing me

hurting me, causing pain These new shoes are killing me. Can we stop and rest?

look like a million dollars

look well and prosperous, appear healthy and happy He was looking like a million dollars when I saw him at the party last weekend.

make a killing

earn a big profit, make a bundle If you buy gold now, you'll make a killing when the price goes up.

one in a million

a great or unique person He is one of the finest coaches in the world and is definitely one in a million.

thanks a million

thanks very much, thanks a lot Thanks a million for all you've done for us. We do appreciate it.

brilliant

excellent, marvellous

chillin

doing fine;"It's a cool day; I'm chillin'"

chillin' like a villain

no worries

chilling

fun: "That movie was chilling"

twinkie with the fillin'

the penis

feel like a million

be in the best of health and spirits精神旺盛
He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today．他昨天还头痛，但今天却感到精神很好。

feel like a million (dollars)

be in the best of health and spirits精神旺盛
He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today．他昨天还头痛，但今天却感到精神很好。

ready, willing, and able

Idiom(s): ready, willing, and able

Theme: DRYNESS

eager or at least willing [to do something]. (Fixed order.)
• If you need someone to help you move furniture, I'm ready, willing, and able.
• Fred is ready, willing, and able to do anything you ask of him.

give sb the willies

Idiom(s): give someone the creeps AND give someone the willies

Theme: FRIGHT

to make someone uneasy; to frighten someone.
• That old house gives me the creeps.
• That strange old man gives him the willies.

get the willies

Idiom(s): get the creeps AND get the willies

Theme: FRIGHT

to become frightened; to become uneasy. (Slang.)
• I get the creeps when I see that old house.
• I really had the willies when I went down into the basement.

Barkus is willing

This idiom means that someone is willing to get married.

Lord willing and the creek don't rise

Pertains to the ability to accomplish a task or meet an obligation, barring unforseen complications. Example "I will be at work tomorrow, Lord willing and the creek don't rise."

Spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak

If the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, someone lacks the willpower to change things they do because they derive too much pleasure from them.

eye-filling|eye|filling

adj., literary Attractive to the eye; beautiful; especially grand; splendid; majestic. The mountains in the distance were an eye-filling sight.

feel like a million|a million|dollar|dollars|feel|

v. phr., informal To be in the best of health and spirits. I feel like a million this morning. He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today.
Compare: LOOK LIKE A MILLION.

give the willies|give|willies

v. phr. To cause someone to be uncomfortable, fearful, or nervous. Sue hates to camp out in a tent; the buzzing of the mosquitoes gives her the willies.

look like a million dollars|a million dollars|doll

v. phr., informal To look well and prosperous; appear healthy and happy and lucky; look pretty and attractive. John came back from Florida driving a fine new car, tanned and glowing with health. He looked like a million dollars. Dressed in the new formal and in a new hairdo, Betty looked like a million dollars.
Compare: FEEL LIKE A MILLION.

make a killing|killing|make

v. phr. To earn or suddenly win a very large sum of money. Herb bought a lot of soybean stock when the price was low and sold it when the price went up. Small wonder he made a huge killing.

mercy killing|killing|mercy

n. phr. The act of killing a terminally ill patient or animal in order to avoid further suffering. Mercy killing of humans is illegal in most countries, yet many doctors practice it secretly.

spine-chilling|chill|chilling|spine

adj. Terrifying; causing great fear. Many children find the movie, "Frankenstein," spine-chilling. A was spine-chilling to learn that a murderer was in our neighborhood.
Compare: HAIR STAND ON END.

taillight

n. The rear red light of a car. My father was fined $15 for driving without a taillight.

cut off with a shilling

cut off with a shilling
see cut off, def. 5.

million

million
see feel like oneself; look like a million dollars; one in a million.

shilling

shilling
see cut off.

spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, the

spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, the
One would like to undertake something but hasn't the energy or strength to do so. For example, Another set of tennis? The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. Today often used as a rueful admission of weariness or other physical weakness, this idiom was first recorded in the New Testament (Matthew 26:41), where Jesus tells his disciples: “Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” A modern equivalent is I would if I could but I can't.

willies

willies
see under the creeps.

willing

willing
see ready, willing, and able; spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, the.