Jam On Your Face Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Jam on your face What does Jam on your face mean?	If you say that someone has jam on their face, they appear to be caught, embarrassed or found guilty.
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ripped What does "ripped" mean?	muscular; having well-defined muscles (usually said of men).	His abs are seriously ripped.

sweat What does "sweat" mean?	problem; trouble.	No sweat, I'll get it done.
cast around/about for (someone or something) What does "cast around/about for (someone or something)" mean?	to look for someone or something	We have been casting around for a new file clerk in our company.
grub What does "grub" mean?	messy, dirty person.	He's a total grub, never bathes or washes his clothes.
gofer What does "gofer" mean?	somebody whose job is to fetch or bring trivial items to more important people

draw the line (at something) What does "draw the line (at something)" mean?	to set a limit for something	We have to draw the line somewhere to limit the costs of the party.
take (someone) to task What does "take (someone) to task" mean?	to scold someone for a fault or error	The supervisor took me to task for arriving late for work.
get down to business What does "get down to business" mean?	to begin to get serious	When the meeting began everybody got down to business and began to discuss the important issues.

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Jam On Your Face Idiom