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idioms using book
Bookworm
A person who reads a lot
Ask Miyuki-san to recommend a good book for the beach. She's a real bookworm.
Book
Sign up, reserve
We have to book some business at this convention to justify the costs of spending a week in Singapore.
Read like a book
To be observant of someone's expressions
Don't ever lie to Kanematsu-san because she can read you like a book.
Cook the books
To falsify accounting records
The accountant was sentenced to prison for cooking the books.
Book it
To hurry
If we are going to get to the theater in time, we had better book it.