Jog My Memory Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Jog my memory What does Jog my memory mean?	If you jog someone's memory, you say words that will help someone trying to remember a thought, event, word, phrase, experience, etc.
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fill (someone`s) shoes What does "fill (someone`s) shoes" mean?	to substitute for someone and be able to do a satisfactory job	Although he is a good supervisor, he is unable to fill the shoes of those who came before him.

get a raw deal What does "get a raw deal" mean?	to receive unfair or bad treatment	The secretary got a raw deal when she had to work late everyday.
pile into (something) What does "pile into (something)" mean?	to climb into something roughly	The teenagers piled into the old car after school.
sweet nothings What does "sweet nothings" mean?	affectionate but unimportant words that you say to a loved one	The boy in the movie whispered sweet nothings into the ear of his girlfriend.
teach one's grandmother to suck eggs What does "teach one's grandmother to suck eggs" mean?	to try to tell someone with more knowledge than yourself how to do something	Showing the computer expert how to solve the computer problem was like teaching my grandmother to suck eggs.
square off to do (something) What does "square off to do (something)" mean?	to get ready for an argument or fight	The two candidates squared off to debate the important issues of the election.
Jersey justice What does "Jersey justice" mean?	(UK) Jersey justice is very severe justice.
in good faith What does "in good faith" mean?	with good and honest intentions	Our company was bargaining in good faith when they met the other company.

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Jog My Memory Idiom