Cupboard Love :



Crunch Time :

When people and companies have to make an important decision that will have a considerable effect on their future, it is crunch time.




Crux of The Problem :

Most important aspect of an issue

The balance of payment crisis has been averted but the crux of our economic problems still exists.




Cry Wolf :

If someone cries wolf, they raise a false alarm about something.




Cry Your Eyes Out :

If you try your eyes out, cry uncontrollably.




Cry-Baby :

A cry-baby is a person who gets emotional and cries too easily.




Cuckoo in The Nest :

If an issue or a problem is a cuckoo in the nest, it grows quickly and crowds out everything else.




Cupboard Love :

To show love to gain something from someone




Curate’s Egg :

If something is a bit of a curate’s egg, it is only good in parts.




Curiosity Killed The Cat. :

As cats are naturally curious animals, we use this expression to suggest to people that excessive curiosity is not necessarily a good thing, especially where it is not their business.




Curry Favour :

If people try to curry favour, they try to get people to support them.

Every candidate curries common man’s favour during the elections.




Curve Ball :

If something is a curve ball, it is deceptive.




Cut A Long Story Short :

This idiom is used as a way of shortening a story by getting to the end or the point.



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