American Idioms and Expressions

HQ Idiom

This database is a comprehensive collection of all the American idioms and slang available. American Idioms are many and varied. We hope you enjoy our collection. We are adding more all the time. .

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HQ
What does HQ mean?		 Headquarters HeadquartersThe HQ of the company is located in a small town in Korea.

Some Random Idioms
the likes of (someone)
What does "the likes of (someone)" mean?		 anyone like the person who you are talking aboutI really don't enjoy spending time with the likes of my neighbor.
butthole
What does "butthole" mean?		anus
crack open a book
What does "crack open a book" mean?		 to open a book to study I did not crack open a book during the weekend.

set the pace
What does "set the pace" mean?		 to decide on a rate of speed to do something that others will followThe manager of the factory sets the pace for the employees under him.
eat out
What does "eat out" mean?		 to eat in a restaurant I eat out three or four times a week.

tough shit
What does "tough shit" mean?		 idiom. too bad; tough luck; rotten luck
let out (something)
What does "let out (something)" mean?		 allow to be known, tellThey let out the details of the restructuring plan late last night so we haven`t had time to talk about them yet.
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