the birds and the bees

The history of the world is also the sum of what might have been avoided

The goalkeeper has always been an important figure in German football

in the long run

the very thought of it

The early bird catches the worm.

to be on the safe side

The train is already due

He is at the beck and call of her

The cat arched its back

The times are out of joint

to be on the wing

to go by the board

the deadline is coming closer

The workmen are taking a holiday.

The word was coined by Schiller

to the right

the here and now

to be in the process of doing something

to be on the wrong side of the hedge

at the end of September

The barrel's empty.

The missile killed 8,000 people in London alone

The theatre is the obvious thing for an extrovert like me

at the eleventh hour