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(not one`s) cup of tea What does (not one`s) cup of tea mean?	(not) something that one enjoys	It is not my cup of tea so I think that I will stay home and not go to the art gallery.
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not by a long shot What does "not by a long shot" mean?	not at all	Not by a long shot was I able to find enough time to finish reading the book.

above board What does "above board" mean?	honest, not secret (originally players showed their honesty by keeping their hands above the board/table when playing a game of cards)	The real estate agent was always above board when dealing with people who were trying to buy a house.
to be on easy street What does "to be on easy street" mean?	to have enough money to live comfortably	He has been on easy street since he sold his house and invested the money.
break loose (from someone or something) What does "break loose (from someone or something)" mean?	to get away from someone or something that is holding you	The horse broke loose from the rope and began running from the farm.
be off to a bad start What does "be off to a bad start" mean?	to start something under bad circumstances	The production of the play was off to a bad start when the lights did not work.
steamed What does "steamed" mean?	angry; upset, frustrated
shit-ass What does "shit-ass" mean?	of or pertaining to an awful, repulsive person
put (someone or something) to the test What does "put (someone or something) to the test" mean?	to see what someone or something can achieve or do	I put my boss to the test when I asked him to replace our sales manager at work.

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(not One`s) Cup Of Tea Idiom