Expressions with metals
by hammerbcnAs good as gold, a silver lining, etc.
(16 terms)| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| as good as gold | |
| silver lining | |
| sink like a lead weight | |
| put the pedal to the metal | Accelerate a vehicle very fast |
| pump iron | |
| the Iron Curtain | |
| cast-iron stomach | |
| have nerves of steel | |
| gold digger | |
| have a heart of gold | |
| worth its weight in gold | |
| pot of gold (at the end of the rainbow) | |
| born with a silver spoon in your mouth | |
| silver surfer | |
| silver tongue | |
| on a silver platter |