give right arm



give one's right arm (for someone or something)

 and give one's eyeteeth (for someone or something)
Fig. to be willing to give something of great value for someone or something. I'd give my right arm for a nice cool drink. I'd give my eyeteeth to be there.
See also: arm, give, right

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GilbertGIL-bərt (English), zheel-BER (French), KHIL-bərt (Dutch), GIL-bert (German)English, French, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
CecÍLia-Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
Doina-Romanian
RÜŞEn-Turkish
Terenti-Georgian, Russian
Xun-Chinese