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Idioms: charley horse -- check it out

Idiom	Meaning	Example
charley horse	soreness in a muscle, cramp in a calf muscle, pull a muscle	"Did you hurt your leg playing baseball?" "Yes, I slid into third base and now I have a charley horse."
chaser	a soft drink to follow a hard drink, a weaker drink	The old man drank coffee as a chaser for the Irish whisky.
chasing rainbows	trying to achieve an impossible goal	Many young actors are chasing rainbows - hoping for fame.
chat her up	talk to her about a date, talk romantically to her	If you like Mila, chat her up. Say nice things to her.
cheap	unwilling to spend money, not generous, tight	They refuse to buy the boy a decent suit. They're too cheap.
cheap drunk	(See a cheap drunk)
cheap like borsch	not expensive, as cheap as vegetable soup	I didn't pay much for this jacket. It was cheap like borsch.
	borsch may also be spelled borsh, borscht or borshch, showing that we lack an authoritative mapping from the Russian to the English alphabet
cheap skate	a person who does not pay his share, a tight-ass	That cheap skate can keep his money. I'll pay for the tickets.
cheat on	break a marriage promise, be unfaithful	He cheats on his wife. Now he's sleeping with a waitress.
check it out	inquire, find out about	Check it out. It may be a great opportunity.