The phrase “drop them a hint” means to provide a clue to something. Here is an example:
Tom: Do you think they will understand what we meant?

Jerry: Well, let’s drop them a hint.

Popularity: 36%

The verb to make can be used to mean different things. The phrases “make it up” and “made it up” mean different things. Look at these examples:

1. I promise to make it up to you.
2. He made it up.

The first is said when you did not do something for someone and you are apologizing.
The second is said when someone is not telling the truth.

Popularity: 21%

The phrase “icing on the cake” means something extra. Plain cake tastes delicious by itself, but it takes even better with icing. So this phrase means the extra someone dos is liike a bonus. Here is an example: “If we win this businees, it will be like icing on the cake.

Popularity: 22%

The phrase “work out” can mean a couple of different things. Look at this:

1. Did you work out today?
2. How did that workout?

The first one asks if you excercised. The second asks if you had a good experienc with something.

Popularity: 27%

The phrase “cut me some slack” means to be given a break or a free pass to not due something. In Japanese it is kanben shite kure 簡便（かんべん）してくれ. If someone gives you a hard time about something like not doing a good job at work, you could say “Come on, cut me some slack, would you?!”

Popularity: 21%