It is a slang term from the 1930's, origin not known
Someone is complimenting your intelligence.
The idiom "a hot head" refers to someone who is easily angered or quick to become upset or frustrated. It implies that the person has a tendency to react emotionally or impulsively in challenging situations.
It means someone is very anxious or nervous about something. They could be doing an exam or an interview for example, and be feeling nervous about it. So they are a bundle of nerves.
When someone steps on your toe, the information is sent to the brain through a network of sensory nerves located in the foot. These nerves transmit signals to the brain through the spinal cord, where the brain processes the information and interprets the sensation of pain.
It means that you are acting irrationally or acting crazy. The image is of a machine whose rocker has slipped out of the groove and is now rocking madly and damaging the rest of the machine.
Someone is complimenting your intelligence.
someone threw a clock out the window
spying or looking someone all the time
Origin: This is a modern African-American expression that is similar to "bug someone." To mess is to butt into other people's business.
Criticism from someone who is just as bad.
The idiom 'in the wheelhouse' is an old baseball saying that dates back to the early 1950's. The term originally referred being in someone's pitch area.
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To be exposed
It comes from the fact that telephones all used to ring to signal an incoming call.
Origin "up a storm"
The origin of the idiom "lost your mind" can be traced to the early 1800s, where "mind" is used metaphorically to refer to one's sanity or mental faculties. The phrase implies that someone is irrational or behaving in a way that suggests they have lost their mental clarity.
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