Feelings
I love ...
- I really like
- I adore
- I'm keen on— interested in
- I am keen on + noun / I am keen on + verb-ing
- I’m fond of
- I fancy
- I’m into…
- I admire
- I look up to
I hate ...
- I loathe
- I detest
- I can’t stand
- I’m fed up with / I’m sick to the back teeth of him / her
- They are abhorrent — feel disgusting
- They wind me up — annoy me
Metaphors and Idioms
How do you feel today?
- U feel like a million dollars!
(Feel really healthy) - I am worn up
(really tired / exhausted) - I am burning up
(temperature / fever) - I want to throw up
(vomit) - I am tip top
(Feel great) - I’m in the pink
(I am really healthy) - I feel like death warmed up
(Feel terrible) - I have a frog my throat
(Voice is sore and deep) - I have pins and needles
(strange sensation in my body, loss of feeling) - I am as fit as as a fiddle
(Feel really healthy) - I am shattered
(really tired / exhausted) - I feel like the room is spinning
(dizzy) - I slept like a log
(Perfect nights sleep) - I was nodding and turning all night
(Terrible nights sleep) - My head is pounding
(I have a headache) - I am bunged up
(I feel congested, flocked sinus) - I have ants in my pants
(Can’t sit still) - Don’t chicken out of going to the shops
(lose courage and act scared)