Drive You Spare Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Drive you spare What does Drive you spare mean?	If someone or something drives you spare, it is extremely annoying.
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toy with (someone or something) What does "toy with (someone or something)" mean?	to tease someone, to play or fiddle with something	The woman in the bank was toying with me when she began to ask me many questions.

think outside the box What does "think outside the box" mean?	to think freely not using old ideas/rules/practices	The consultant told us to think outside the box if we wanted to rebuild our company.
nix What does "nix" mean?	stop; halt; prohibit.	Wait, nix that idea. It's no good.
black out What does "black out" mean?	to faint or pass out	The young woman blacked out while she was standing in front of the computer.
Yank What does "Yank" mean?	U.S. soldier; Yankee; American

ugly duckling What does "ugly duckling" mean?	an ugly or plain child (who grows up to be pretty)	The girl was an ugly duckling when she was a child but now she is very beautiful.
Stick your neck out What does "Stick your neck out" mean?	If you stick you neck out, you take a risk because you believe in something.
ravished with delight What does "ravished with delight" mean?	to be overcome with happiness or delight	I was ravished with delight when I heard that my friend had decided to get married.
cards are stacked against (someone) What does "cards are stacked against (someone)" mean?	luck is against someone	The cards have been stacked against the young boy since he was born.

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Drive You Spare Idiom