Cat's Pajamas Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Cat's pajamas What does Cat's pajamas mean?	Something that is the cat's pajamas is excellent.
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in top form What does "in top form" mean?	in very good physical condition	The tennis star was in top form during the big tournament.
sock (something) away What does "sock (something) away" mean?	to store something in a safe place	I have been socking toys away for the time when my friend's children come to visit me.
Paddle your own canoe What does "Paddle your own canoe" mean?	If you paddle your own canoe, you do things for yourself without outside help.
Separate the wheat from the chaff What does "Separate the wheat from the chaff" mean?	When you separate the wheat from the chaff, you select what is useful or valuable and reject what is useless or worthless.
to the best of one's ability What does "to the best of one's ability" mean?	as well as one is able	I always play sports to the best of my ability.

All bets are off What does "All bets are off" mean?	If all bets are off, then agreements that have been made no longer apply.
a breath of fresh air What does "a breath of fresh air" mean?	someone brings new ideas/new energy/new ways of doing something to a situation	The new manager is a breath of fresh air around those who never like to change anything.
Rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic What does "Rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic" mean?	(UK) If people are rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic, they are making small changes that will have no effect as the project, company, etc, is in very serious trouble.
smash hit What does "smash hit" mean?	very successful movie, play, or other form of entertainment

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Cat's Pajamas Idiom