Left In The Dark Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Left in the dark What does Left in the dark mean?	If you are left in the dark about something, you aren't given the information that you should have.
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keyster What does "keyster" mean?	buttocks
pick (someone`s) brains What does "pick (someone`s) brains" mean?	to extract ideas or information from someone for one`s own use	They are always picking my brains to get new ideas for their business.
signed, sealed and delivered What does "signed, sealed and delivered" mean?	formally and officially signed	The contract to buy the house was signed, sealed and delivered when I delivered it to the real estate agent.
have half a mind to do (something) What does "have half a mind to do (something)" mean?	to have almost decided to do something	I have half a mind to take my new television set back to the store because I do not like it.

give rise to (something) What does "give rise to (something)" mean?	to cause something	The problems with the heating system gave rise to several other problems.
Sure-fire What does "Sure-fire" mean?	If something is sure-fire, it is certain to succeed. ('Surefire' is also used.)
At the fore What does "At the fore" mean?	In a leading position
work off What does "work off" mean?	make something go away (especially by working or exercise)	He was able to work off much weight and is now feeling better.
fall ill What does "fall ill" mean?	to become ill	My father fell ill with a cold last week.

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Left In The Dark Idiom