give (one's) right arm



give (one's) right arm

A figurative phrase that highlights one's interest in or willingness to do something. A: "I'm going to the concert on Saturday!" B: "Aw man, I would give my right arm to have tickets to that!" I would give my right arm to get good grades like my sister.
See also: arm, give, right

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jeannettezha-NET (French), jə-NET (English)French, English, Dutch
Nikhil-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil
ÂViÂJa-Native American, Greenlandic
Anatolyah-nah-TO-leeyRussian
MadilynMAD-ə-linEnglish (Modern)
Candida['kændidiə]