On The Rebound Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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On the rebound What does On the rebound mean?	If someone is on the rebound, their relationship has recently ended and they are emotionally unstable.
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bird-dog What does "bird-dog" mean?	steal another man's girlfriend

give oneself away What does "give oneself away" mean?	to show guilt, to show that you have done wrong	The girl gave herself away when she said that she had not been downtown although her boyfriend had seen her there.
Banana republic What does "Banana republic" mean?	Banana republic is a term used for small countries that are dependent on a single crop or resource and governed badly by a corrupt elite.
kick back What does "kick back" mean?	relax and not do much	I`m going to kick back this evening and watch television.
Dutch treat What does "Dutch treat" mean?	a meal/movie etc. where each person pays his or her own way, to contribute equally to something	When he goes out with his girlfriend it is always a Dutch treat as he does not have much money.
come in low What does "come in low" mean?	to offer a low amount of money for a product or service	The company came in low with an offer for our product.

air ball What does "air ball" mean?	a throw in basketball that entirely misses the net.	Air balls all the time. You can't ever make a shot.
cover for (someone) What does "cover for (someone)" mean?	to make excuses for someone, to cover someone's errors	I covered for my friend when she was late for work.

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On The Rebound Idiom