Football's A Game Of Two Halves Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Football's A Game Of Two Halves Idiom mean?

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Football's a game of two halves What does Football's a game of two halves mean?	(UK) If something's a game of two halves, it means that it's possible for someone's fortunes or luck to change and the person who's winning could end up a loser.
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take five What does "take five" mean?	to take one brief (about five minutes) rest period	The city workers stopped to take five after working hard all morning.

start up (something) What does "start up (something)" mean?	to begin operating something, to begin to play/do something	My uncle started up a small business when he was 20-years old.
Was my face red! What does " Was my face red!" mean?		"When I got to the meeting I noticed that I was wearing one black sock and one brown one. Was my face red!"
take one`s hat off to (someone) What does "take one`s hat off to (someone)" mean?	to admire/respect/praise someone	You have to take your hat off to our boss. He has built his company from almost nothing.
touch a sore spot/point What does "touch a sore spot/point" mean?	to mention a sensitive matter that will upset someone	I touched a sore spot when I began to talk about my friend's problems at work.
see the sights What does "see the sights" mean?	to see the important things in a place	We stopped downtown during our holiday so that we could see the sights.
have (something) on What does "have (something) on" mean?	have plans for a particular time	I have something on this afternoon so I can't go to the park.
in some way/ways What does "in some way/ways" mean?	in some unspecified way or manner, by some unspecified means	In some ways I know what my friend thinks but in some ways I do not.

do wonders What does "do wonders" mean?	to produce excellent results	If you begin to do some exercise it will do wonders for your health.
Home stretch What does "Home stretch" mean?	The home stretch is the last part of something, like a journey, race or project.
asleep at the switch What does "asleep at the switch" mean?	to not be alert to an opportunity	I was asleep at the switch. I did not know about the job so I did not apply for it.

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Football's A Game Of Two Halves Idiom