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Idioms Making Mean3
Idioms from Making Meaning #3
Term | Definition |
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feel like a million dollars | feel healthy and happy |
go the extra mile | do more than is necessary or expected |
neck and neck | tied, either competitor could win |
dressed to kill | wearing your best clothes to make yourself noticeable |
nosing around | snooping or looking about or searing in a sneaky way |
over the moon about | very happy |
pay no mind | pay no attention, or ignore something or someone |
step up to the plate | take responsibility for doing something |
miss the boat | too late to get something you want |
down to the wire | when the results are decided at the minute or in the last few seconds |
take a crack at it | to attempt or try something |
get on board | accept or go along with something |
dead on your feet | extremely tired |