Butt Of A Joke Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Butt of a joke What does Butt of a joke mean?	If something or someone becomes the butt of a joke it or they are not taken seriously anymore.
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a nine-to-five-job What does "a nine-to-five-job" mean?	a job with regular and normal hours	Many people like the regular hours of a nine-to-five job.

fold one's hands What does "fold one's hands" mean?	to bring one's hands together so that they are palm to palm with the fingers interlocking	The students folded their hands and sat quietly on their chairs.
at peace What does "at peace" mean?	peaceful, happy	The woman was relaxed and at peace after her friend's funeral.
dispose of (something) What does "dispose of (something)" mean?	to discard something, to destroy something, to get rid of something	We must dispose of our old sofa before we buy a new one.
pecking order What does "pecking order" mean?	the way that people are ranked in relation to each other	I have not worked at my company very long so I do not understand the pecking order yet.
die a natural death What does "die a natural death" mean?	to die by disease or of old age and not by an accident or by violence	My grandfather was very old and he died a natural death.
six feet under What does "six feet under" mean?	dead (buried six feet under the ground in a grave)	The criminal lives a bad life and if he does not change he will soon be six feet under.
in charge of (someone or something) What does "in charge of (someone or something)" mean?	in control or authority, responsible for someone or something	He is in charge of the sales department at his company.

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Butt Of A Joke Idiom