Number of words: 113

Many parts of the body can be used as verbs in either a physical or a metaphorical sense.

You can “head” a company, but if things go wrong you’ll have to “shoulder” the blame, or “face” your investors.

A good leader will “back” his employees, but if you don’t “toe” the line the management can “skin” you.

Did you “muscle” your way into that job?

You might “eye” someone suspiciously, or wait for the police to “finger” a suspect.

But if you need to get out of town, you can “thumb” a ride or you can ride with me if you can “stomach” the thought.

Use strong “arm” tactic if you want to “elbow” out someone.

I don’t always sing along with the radio, but I sometimes do “mouth” the words.