Have you thought about expression that typically presents a figurative, non-literal meaning attached to the phrase.

Most common idioms in English language

·         Let the Cat out of the bag   ( Reveal a secret).

·         Drink like a fish (Able to drink a lot)

·         Open a can of worms ( Make situation more complicated)

·         Have ants in your pants ( To be restless)

·         To smell a rat ( to suspect a trick or deception.

·         To have a frog in one’s throat ( difficulty speaking because of a dry throat)

·         On Shank’s Pony.

·         Be made a cat’s paw