too big for one's britches
Meaning: To be sassy or arrogant, or to act or speak disrespectfully or inappropriately for one's age or position.
Language: English
Literally: (Already vivid in English)
Category: Daily Life
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- touch and go — Precarious or uncertain.
- track record — A history of performance.
- train of thought — A course of reasoning; a succession of connected ideas.
- treat someone to something — To buy something for another person.
- troubled waters — Emotionally rough times or an unsettled situation.
- true blue — Loyal and steadfast.
More English idioms
- turning point — A critical point.
- under the table — Secretly or illegally.
- under the wire — Just in time before a deadline.
- up in arms — Angry or upset.
- up in the air — Unsettled or undecided.
- upper crust — The highest level of society, i.e. people who are separated from ordinary people as being…
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