- Chicken – hearted person – coward / timid
You can’t go there as you are a chicken hearted person. - Close – fisted man – miser / stingy
He won’t pay money as he is a close – fisted person. - Cock and bull story – unbelievable story
I don’t believe in such cock and bull story. - Cold reception – nominal welcome
I know why he gave me cold reception - Dead tired – very tired
Due to over exertion I am dead tired. - Dead loss – unrepairable loss
He invested in this scheme but it is a dead loss. - Dead night – at the mid of night
The thief entered at dead of night. - Dead silence – complete silence
There was dead silence when we listened the news - Every now and then – always
We visit each other every now and then - For good – permanently
He left India for good. - French leave – Leave without – permission
I am angry with you for taking French leave. - Fair weather friend
I don’t believe him as he is a fair weather friend - Give a piece of mind – to get angry with
I gave him a piece of mind due to his laziness - Hard boiled – a man having no sympathy
He is a hard boiled person. - Have a mind – have desire
I have a mind to help you
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