Out Of Your Mind Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Out of your mind What does Out of your mind mean?	If someone is out of the mind, they are so emotional about something that they are no longer rational.
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take stock What does "take stock" mean?	to count the items of merchandise or supplies in stock at a business, to take inventory	The department store closes for three days every March in order to take stock.

wash one`s hands of (someone or something) What does "wash one`s hands of (someone or something)" mean?	to refuse to be responsible for something, to withdraw from something, to stop one's association with someone	I want to wash my hands of the problems with the new secretary.
from hand to hand What does "from hand to hand" mean?	from one person to another person	We passed the dictionaries from hand to hand until everybody had one.
horse sense What does "horse sense" mean?	common sense, practical thinking	The boy does not have much horse sense and sometimes he makes the wrong decision.
rap sheet What does "rap sheet" mean?	record of a person's crimes
brew What does "brew" mean?	coffee; beer
Rough end of the stick What does "Rough end of the stick" mean?	To get the rough end of the stick is to be treated unfairly or to come off worse than the other party in a transaction, situation or relationship.

run What does "run" mean?	transportation of illegal items
paddle one's own canoe What does "paddle one's own canoe" mean?	do something alone, be independent	do something alone, be independentThe company director was left to paddle his own canoe when the other members of the company resigned their positions.
Scotch Mist What does "Scotch Mist" mean?	The phrase 'Scotch mist' is used humorously to refer to something that is hard to find or doesn't exist - something imagined.
wring (someone's) neck What does "wring (someone's) neck" mean?	be extremely angry at someone	I plan to wring my friend's neck for breaking my new laptop computer.
vivor What does "vivor" mean?	survivor
pique (someone's) interest/curiosity What does "pique (someone's) interest/curiosity" mean?	arouse interest/curiosity	The conversation with the filmmaker piqued my interest and I begin to watch more movies.

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Out Of Your Mind Idiom