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Divvied Up: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom “divvied up” means dividing something into parts or shares for distribution among a group. It’s like cutting a…
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The Other Way Around: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom “the other way around” refers to a situation or thing being in or facing the opposite direction, order,…
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Snow In: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom “snow in” refers to a situation where something is surrounded by snow, making it impassable, immovable, or inoperable.…
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In Fairness: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "in fairness" introduces a more balanced or reasonable statement than a previous one. It often implies that the…
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Take Inventory: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "take inventory" means examining, evaluating, or assessing something, especially one's situation. It can also mean making a list…
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Jump into the Shower: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The phrase "jump into the shower" is an idiom, meaning it is not meant to be taken literally. It is…
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Thanks Loads: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Thanks loads" is an idiom that means "thank you very much" or "thank you a lot." It shows a high…
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Die in Harness: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "die in harness" means to die while still working or active before retirement. It often describes someone dedicated,…
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Are You Threatening Me?: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "are you threatening me?" is a rhetorical question that expresses anger, defiance, or disbelief in response to a…
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Pace Around: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
We've all heard someone say they're going to "pace around" when feeling restless or anxious. This idiom refers to walking…
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Honey-Do List: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
Everyone has heard of to-do lists, but have you ever heard of a honey-do list? This idiom refers to a…
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Headed Up: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The expression "headed up" is commonly used to signify someone taking a leadership role or being in charge of a…
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Trouble is Brewing: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The phrase "trouble is brewing" often conjures images of storms forming or a pot of trouble simmering on the stove,…
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Create a Scene: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "create a scene" means to cause a public disturbance or draw unwanted attention to yourself, often by being…
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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The phrase "blood, sweat, and tears" means that someone has put a lot of hard work and effort into something.…
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