@visakanv Hold his feet to the fire, "shake a leg!", "Hop to it", rubbernecking, thousand-yard stare, being nosy or nosing around or brown-nosing, a whiff of trouble, lip-smacking good, "can't take that lying down"
@visakanv Heart of gold, bleeding heart, "left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing", underhanded, "all knees and elbows", "barefoot and pregnant", "ants in your pants", "cat got your tongue?", putting down roots, carrying a torch