read (someone) like a book
- understand what someone is thinking from his body language.
My mom always knows when I’m lying. She can read me like a book.
There are a number of books on the market which suggest that it is possible to learn to read a person like a book.
talk big
Linda likes to talk big. She claims she’s visited every country.
Expressons with “Give”
give someone a lift
Can you give me a lift into town?
I had a big suitcase, so Selma offered to give me a lift to the airport.