what was someone thinking

what was someone smoking

Used to express surprise about someone's uncharacteristic or wacky, of…

wag a finger

To express one's annoyance with, or disapproval of, someone's actions.

touch the hem of someone's garment

To give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someo…

hold someone's feet to the fire

To maintain personal, social, political, or legal pressure on someone …

let someone down gently

To reject or refuse someone in a way that avoids causing hurt or disap…

fall victim

To suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's acti…