Relier Pairs IDIOMS 1Version en ligne idioms par Julia Colino Alonso 1 turn on/up the heat 2 shopper's paradise 3 be your one-stop shop 4 heavens open 5 it's a rip-off 6 shop around 7 shopping spree 8 once in a blue moon 9 come rain or shine 10 freeze someone out 11 I can't afford it 12 buy a lemon 13 bargain hunting 14 window shopping 15 it's a bit pricey 16 pay through the nose 17 it's a bargain 18 on cloud nine 19 it's a steal 20 fair-weather friend 21 bolt from the blue 22 heat is on 23 a pound shop 24 it costs an arm and a leg / it cost a fortune 25 splash out 26 cloud on the horizon 27 break the bank 28 cloud cuckoo land Your one-stop shop is a location at which you can buy everything you need or want. If something occurs ..., it happens very rarely. means that something is so cheap that it’s almost as if you haven't paid anything for it. means to spend or lose all your money, or to buy something that costs more than you can afford. you pay an unreasonably high price or an excessive amount of money for something A person who is ... is very happy because something wonderful has happened. If you ... on something, you buy it even though it costs a lot of money. it suddenly starts to rain heavily. If buy something, especially a car, that is defective, unsatisfactory, constantly gives trouble or stops running after a short time When people go ... , they look at things in shop windows, without actually purchasing anything. you visit a number of shops selling similar articles in order to compare the prices. If you spend time in the shops looking for items to buy at the lowest price, you go ... A shop where goods are sold at a low price means that it happened totally unexpectedly. you enjoy a lively outing, usually with much spending of money. If you deliberately isolate someone or prevent them from participating in a social or business activity by treating them unfairly or harshly you don't have enough money to buy it. it is very expensive indeed. Something that costs much more than it should Someone who acts as a friend when times are good, and is not there when you are in trouble, A problem or difficulty that is predictable, or seems likely to arise in the future Said when an article is well below the usual price. This expression refers to an imaginary unrealistic place where everything is perfect and impossible things can happen. If you ... on a person or organisation, you put pressure on them in order to obtain what you want. If you do something ... you do it whatever happens, no matter what the weather or other circumstances may be. is a bit expensive. means that you are under a lot of pressure to get something done, usually within a time limit. A place where a large selection of items are available for sale