Unusual sayings in English: to kick the bucket. A euphemism for 'to die'. ... Break a leg! It might surprise you, but this expression is used to wish someone good luck. ... to have two left feet. ... to make a (right) pig's ear of something. ... to have a butcher's. ... under the weather. ... to play it by ear. ... the bee's knees. More items... Nov 3, 2015