Arrow In The Quiver Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Arrow In The Quiver Idiom mean?

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Arrow in the quiver What does Arrow in the quiver mean?	An arrow in the quiver is a strategy or option that could be used to achieve your objective.
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call on (someone) to speak What does "call on (someone) to speak" mean?	to ask someone to speak, to give someone permission to speak at a meeting	The chairman called on me to speak at the meeting.

of interest (to someone) What does "of interest (to someone)" mean?	to be interesting to someone	The man who works at the gas station is of interest to the police in their investigation of the murder.
drive (someone) up a wall What does "drive (someone) up a wall" mean?	to irritate or annoy someone greatly	My neighbor's constant complaining is driving me up a wall.
cook (something) up What does "cook (something) up" mean?	to cook something, to make some kind of plan	I do not know what my girlfriend is cooking up for the weekend but we will probably do something interesting.
No spine What does "No spine" mean?	If someone has no spine, they lack courage or are cowardly.
razz What does "razz" mean?	tease; taunt
come on strong What does "come on strong" mean?	to overwhelm others with a strong personality	The man came on too strong during the job interview.

burn a hole in one`s pocket What does "burn a hole in one`s pocket" mean?	to stimulate someone to spend money quickly	I got paid today and the money is burning a hole in my pocket.
make (it/an event) What does "make (it/an event)" mean?	attend an event	I was feeling sick so I was not able to make the monthly meeting of our club.
in any case/event What does "in any case/event" mean?	no matter what happens, surely, without fail	I may not be able to meet you next week but in any case I will still give you the books before then.
In a tick What does "In a tick" mean?	(UK) If someone will do something in a tick, they'll do it very soon or very quickly.
put on one`s thinking cap What does "put on one`s thinking cap" mean?	to think hard and long about something	I will put on my thinking cap and try to find a solution to the problem by next week.

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Arrow In The Quiver Idiom