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Garbage in, garbage out What does Garbage in, garbage out mean?	If a computer system or database is built badly, then the results will be bad.
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tight-fisted What does "tight-fisted" mean?	very frugal; unwilling to spend money unnecessarily.	A: Do you think Charlie will donate any money to the activities fund? B: No way! He's too tight-fisted!
clear sailing What does "clear sailing" mean?	to be an easy situation	It was clear sailing when we finished work and began our journey.
pick up a radio wave etc. What does "pick up a radio wave etc." mean?	to catch or receive the sound of a radio etc.	We could not pick up any radio stations when we were travelling through the mountains.
guber What does "guber" mean?	pimple
a slap in the face What does "a slap in the face" mean?	an insult	Not getting a promotion was a slap in the face for the sales manager.
in the soup What does "in the soup" mean?	in serious trouble, in a bad situation	The woman is in the soup now. She told her boss that she was sick but he saw her downtown shopping.
off one`s hands What does "off one`s hands" mean?	no longer in one's care or possession	I would like to get my old bicycle off my hands so that I can buy a new one.
pink slip What does "pink slip" mean?	a termination notice from a job	I received my pink slip last week and I am now looking for a new job.
use up What does "use up" mean?	use until nothing is left, spend or consume completely	They used up all of the paper in the copy machine this morning.
from cradle to grave What does "from cradle to grave" mean?	from birth to death	The government looks after its citizens with good medical care from cradle to grave.

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Garbage In, Garbage Out Idiom