To "look after" someone means to take care of him or her. "When their parents died in a car accident, the children's grandparents looked after them for a while."
no its a simile...an idiom is something like "spilled the beans" where you cannot guess the meaning by looking at the words
That is not an idiom. When you see the word LIKE, you're looking at a simile.
This isn't an idiom. It means just what it sounds like - someone is looking for things by using their senses to find them.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
The meaning of the idiom in the pink of health means being in good health.
The term you are looking for is "idiom". It refers to a phrase where the literal meaning is different from the intended meaning, often with a cultural or historical significance.
I believe the idiom you're looking for is "You can't trust a person further than you can throw them". The meaning is meant that you cannot trust someone because you can't throw them very far.
The idiom means impress someone is egg on
It's not an idiom - to cope means to deal with, or to handle
"Old hand" is an idiom meaning having lots of experience.