be in the red - If you or your bank account are in the red, you owe money to the bank., hit the jackpot - to win the largest prize in a competition or game, nest egg - an amount of money that has been saved or kept for a special purpose:, on top of the world - extremely happy:She was feeling on top of the world., have your head in the clouds - to not know the facts of a situation, put your foot in your mouth - to say something by accident that embarrasses or upsets someone:, stay on (one's) toes - To be and remain active, alert, and focused., have a heart of gold - to be very kind and generous:, let the cat out of the bag - to allow a secret to be known, usually without intending to:, be all ears ('m all ears - tell us what they had to say) - to be waiting eagerly to hear about something:, have butterflies (in your stomach) - to feel very nervous, usually about something you are going to do:, be tied up (Mrs Moran is all tied up in a meeting at the moment but I'll ask her to call you later.) - to be very busy and unable to speak to anyone, go anywhere, etc:, make waves (It's probably not a good idea to start making waves in your first week in a new job.) - to be very active so that other people notice you, often in a way that intentionally causes trouble:, be in hot water - to be in or get into a difficult situation in which you are in danger of being criticized or punished:, can of worms (Corruption is a serious problem, but nobody has yet been willing to open up that can of worms.) - a situation that causes a lot of problems for you when you start to deal with it:,

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