441. A month of Sundays : a long time
442. All moonshine : nonsense
443. A fish out of water : uncomfortable
444. See eye to eye with : to have the same opinion
445. Egged you on : urged
446. Live-wire : energetic
447. Tooth and nail : with strength and fury
448. Eat humble pie : he had to yield under pressure
449. Keeps an open house : welcomes all members
450. Gave way : collapsed
451. Sticks to her guns : maintains her opinion
452. Feel blue : gloomy
453. Wet his whistle : have a drink
454. Back to the drawing board : plan it all over again
455. Maiden speech : first speech
456. Cut and dried : ready made
457. Hold water : sound logical fact
458. Blacked out : lost consciousness
459. Backseat driver : person who gives unwanted advice
460. Has gone to the dogs : is ruined
461. Husband our resources : save
462. Swan song : last performance
463. Like a bull in a China shop : a clumsy person
464. Ice breaking : starting conversation
465. Big draw : huge attraction
466. Wide off the mark : irrelevant
467. Null and void : invalid
468. Put a spoke in my wheel : thwarted in the execution of the plan
469. A bolt from the blue : a complete surprise
470. Wild goose chase : useless search
471. The die is cast : the decision has been taken
472. By the skin of his teeth : by the narrowest margin
473. The gift of the gab : speak very well
474. To get into hot water : to get into trouble
475. Casting pearls before wine : offering good things to underserving people
476. Goes about : goes around
477. Tall tales : boasting
478. Pulls no punches : speaks frankly
479. Went haywire : became out of control
480. In apple pie order : in perfect order
