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Pull the other one, it's got brass bells on What does Pull the other one, it's got brass bells on mean?	This idiom is way of telling somebody that you don't believe them. The word 'brass' is optional.
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do a bang-up job What does "do a bang-up job" mean?	do a very good job; do very well at something.	"Have you seen Frank's home page? He did a bang-upjob with it."

empty vessels make the most noise What does "empty vessels make the most noise" mean?	people who are the least intelligent are often the loudest and talk the most	The man talked endlessly but he never knew much about what he was saying. He was a good example that empty vessels make the most noise.
forever and ever What does "forever and ever" mean?	forever	The little boy promised that he would be a good boy forever and ever.
first hand What does "first hand" mean?	to see/experience/learn about something by direct personal experience	We learned about the car accident first hand when we were driving down the highway.
hand in glove with (someone) What does "hand in glove with (someone)" mean?	very close with someone	The supervisor and manager work hand in glove to create a positive atmosphere in the company.
schlep What does "schlep" mean?	dumb, annoying person
put a sock in it What does "put a sock in it" mean?	be quiet; shut up; stop stalking
turn thumbs down on (something) What does "turn thumbs down on (something)" mean?	to disapprove or reject something, to say no to something	The building committee turned thumbs down on our plans to change the office.
Like a cat on hot bricks What does "Like a cat on hot bricks" mean?	If someone is like a cat on hot bricks, they are very nervous or excited.
mention (someone or something) in passing What does "mention (someone or something) in passing" mean?	mention someone or something casually	I mentioned a friend of mine in passing when I was talking to my father.
What can you expect from a hog but a grunt? What does "What can you expect from a hog but a grunt?" mean?	This means that you can't expect people to behave in a way that is not in their character- a 'hog' is a 'pig', so an unrefined person can't be expected to behave in a refined way.

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Pull The Other One, It's Got Brass Bells On Idiom