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Put the pedal to the metal What does Put the pedal to the metal mean?	If you put the pedal to the metal, you go faster.
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out of stock What does "out of stock" mean?	not available for immediate sale	The toys are out of stock and we will have to wait several weeks before we get them.

for the record What does "for the record" mean?	a record of a particular fact is made	For the record I told the police officer about some of the events of the previous year.
to huff and puff What does "to huff and puff" mean?	to breathe very hard	I was huffing and puffing after I walked up several floors in our apartment building.
have too many irons in the fire What does "have too many irons in the fire" mean?	be doing too many things at once	I have too many irons in the fire at the moment and I am very tired.
Searching question What does "Searching question" mean?	A searching question goes straight to the heart of the subject matter, possibly requiring an answer with a degree of honesty that the other person finds uncomfortable.
have a taste for (something) What does "have a taste for (something)" mean?	have a desire for a particular food/drink/experience	Recently my friend has a taste for very loud and fast music.
cash cow What does "cash cow " mean?	a good source of money	His new business is a cash cow and he is making much money.
set one's heart against (something) What does "set one's heart against (something)" mean?	to turn against something, to become totally against something	From the beginning my friend set his heart against my proposal for having a birthday party for our teacher.
overnight (something) What does "overnight (something)" mean?	to send a document or package somewhere for delivery the next day	We decided to overnight the new contract to our supplier.

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Put The Pedal To The Metal Idiom