This document lists idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs from 1998 to 2012. Some common ones included are "on talking terms", "come rain or shine", "turn over a new leaf", "face the music", "at the eleventh hour", "flying colors", "cry over split milk", and "Rome was not built in a day". The list provides examples of how the expressions and phrasal verbs were used in sentences over the different years.

1. Year Idiomatic Expressions/Phrasal Verbs/Interesting Expressions
1998 on talking terms with me I’m in no mood to talk to
you
Do you have anything on
tomorrow?
* I had to come on foot That’s the usual lame
excuse
I’ll let you off this time
1999 we ran out of rice this
morning
I have to work out Just make sure you do the
dish later
* turned in his own son juvenile delinquent the right step
2000 coming over Keep an eye count on
we’re in the same boat It is his red letter day I’ll bear in mind
2001 unless something crops up It’s a stone’s throw away cut down
* I have all the facts at my
finger tips
You used to study at the
eleventh hour [2006]
I promise her that I would turn
over a new leaf
2002 face the music turn over a new leaf flying colours [2007]
* I had to come on foot [1998] That’s the usual lame
excuse
I’ll let you off this time [1998]
2003 passion for success do my best come rain or shine
* makes my hair stand on end can’t stand the sight of it I can’t help it
2004 done a great deal for us running out of ideas …
(1999)
That’ll make up for our
mischief in class
* She has failed to turn up the class commenced out of order
2005 broke into burst into tears charge at him
* around the corner not my cup of tea eye catching
2006 run into put off call on
* crying over split milk at the eleventh hour where there’s a will, there’s a
way
2007 decided on put forward look up
* searched high and low flying colours [2002] leaps and bounds
2008 share out count on[2000] hand out
* soft spot heart and soul hold his head up
2009 step up go for think about
* stand on their own feet strike while the iron is hot Rome was not built in a day
2010 turned up put up with work out
* green with envy kept in mind a red letter day [2000]
2011 stand by abide by set out
* pulltheir weight round the clock patted them on the back
2012 blew up deal with track down
* make up your mind at hand a feather in your cap