Saying of the Week index

	Tips for basic English
	tit for tat tit for tat - pay someone back in kind for something they have done, retaliation
	titter to titter - nervous laughter
	To be all fingers and thumbs To be all fingers and thumbs - clumsy, to drop things
	to be at sixes and sevens to be at sixes and sevens - disorganised, chaotic
	to be for the high jump to be for the high jump - to be in trouble for doing something wrong
	to beat about the bush not to get on with something
	To bite the hand that feeds you To bite the hand that feeds you - treat someone who has helped you badly
	To call a spade a spade To call a spade a spade - to speak about things in a direct way even if impolite
	to cap to cap - to place an upper limit on something