Get In On The Act Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Get in on the act What does Get in on the act mean?	If people want to get in on the act, they want to participate in something that is currently profitable or popular.
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on a dime What does "on a dime" mean?	in a very small space	I had to turn my car on a dime when I entered the parking lot.

Himalayan blunder What does "Himalayan blunder" mean?	A Himalayan blunder is a very serious mistake or error.
off to one side What does "off to one side" mean?	to be beside something, to be moved a little away from something	We put the old chair off to one side while we tried to decide what to do with it.
queer What does "queer" mean?	of or pertaining to homosexuals
bitch What does "bitch" mean?	complain; gripe.	It's always bitch, bitch, bitch with you.
almighty dollar What does "almighty dollar" mean?	money when it is viewed as more important than anything else	The man spent most of his life chasing the almighty dollar.
have (someone's) blood on one's hands What does "have (someone's) blood on one's hands" mean?	to be responsible for someone's death	The driver of the car had the passengers' blood on his hands after two people were killed in an accident.
take (something) for granted What does "take (something) for granted" mean?	to assume that something is a certain way or is correct	"I took it for granted that you knew him. Otherwise I would have introduced you."
feel the pinch What does "feel the pinch" mean?	to have problems caused by having too little money	The family is beginning to feel the pinch since the husband lost his job.

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Get In On The Act Idiom