Parts
of body in metaphors
The strong/long arm of the law
You’d have to twist my arm
At arm’s length
Greet with open arms
Legs
Show a clean pair of legs/leg it
Pull your leg
On your last legs
Shake a leg
Get a leg over (Brit)
Hands
Get a big hand
A safe pair of hands
live hand to mouth
Win hands down
Give your hand
Feet
Land feet first
Stand upon your own two feet
Put your foot down
Catch on the wrong foot
Get your foot in the door
Heads
Two heads are better than one
To have your head in the clouds
Do someone’s head in
Keep your head above water
Do it standing on your head
Necks
Get it in the neck
Breathe down someone’s neck
Neck and neck
Neck of the woods
Nose
Nose in the air
See beyond one’s nose
Pay through the nose
Keep your nose clean
Bury one’s nose in