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