Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

fish or cut bait
- to do something yourself or quit and let someone else do it, to stop trying to do
something
We told the men to fish or cut bait. If they did not want to buy the car then they
should stop asking questions about it
a fish out of water
- someone who does not fit in
The man was like a fish out of water at the expensive restaurant.
fishy
- to be strange and suspicious
Something is fishy with the man's excuse for being late for work.
fit Idioms
fit and trim
- to be slim and in good physical shape
My sister looked fit and trim after spending six months at the spa.
fit as a fiddle
- to be in good athletic condition or health
My grandfather is 92 years old but he is as fit as a fiddle.
fit for a king
- to be totally suitable (especially suitable for a king)
The food at the wedding was fit for a king.
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