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look over one’s shoulder; to look over smb’s shoulder; to put on
                                  smb’s shoulder.
                            Skin - 1.Near is my shirt but nearer is my skin.  2.Can you get into
                                  another man’s skin?;  to escape/get off with a whole skin; to get
                                  under smb’s skin; to have a thick skin; to have a thin skin; in one’s
                                  skin; to the skin.
                            Teeth - If you cannot bite, never show your teeth;  to be fed to the teeth;
                                  to cast/fling/throw smth in smb’s teeth;  to have a sweet tooth;
                                  long in the tooth; as scarce as hen’s teeth; to set one’s teeth; as
                                  sharp as serpent’s tooth; to show one’s teeth; tooth and nail.
                            Tongue – to call smb everything one can lay one’s tongue to; a good
                                  tongue is a good weapon; to have a glib/ready tongue; to have a
                                  long/loose tongue; to have an oily tongue; to have a sharp tongue;
                                  to have a smooth tongue; to have a tongue in one’s head; to have
                                  lost one’s tongue; to have one’s tongue in one’s cheek; a honey
                                  tongue, a heart of gall; to keep a still tongue in one’s head; to keep
                                  one’s tongue between one’s teeth; to loosen smb’s tongue; one
                                  could bite one’s tongue off; one’s tongue runs before one’s wit;
                                  one’s tongue runs nineteen to the dozen; a still tongue makes a
                                  wise head; the tongue is not steel but it cuts.































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