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Quiet before the Storm What does Quiet before the Storm mean?	When you know that something is about to go horribly wrong, but hasn't just yet, then you are in the quiet before the storm.
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stick one's head in a noose What does "stick one's head in a noose" mean?	to say or do something that could harm you or your image	I stuck my head in a noose when I mentioned that I wanted to find another job.
strike up a friendship with (someone) What does "strike up a friendship with (someone)" mean?	to become friends with someone	My neighbor finds it easy to strike up a friendship with the people he meets.
come of age What does "come of age" mean?	to be old enough to vote/marry/sign legal contracts etc.	When the members of our class came of age everyone started to vote.
null and void What does "null and void" mean?	worthless, canceled	The check which was written by the company was null and void.
plastered What does "plastered" mean?	drunk; intoxicated
dress up What does "dress up" mean?	to put on one`s best clothes	I decided to dress up for dinner at the restaurant.
with every (other) breath What does "with every (other) breath" mean?	saying something repeatedly or continually	My friend always tells me with every other breath that he does not like my girlfriend.
catch you later What does "catch you later" mean?	good-bye for now; see you soon
live happily ever after What does "live happily ever after" mean?	live in happiness after a specific event	It was a very beautiful movie and in the end everybody lived happily ever after.
cutter What does "cutter" mean?	a person who enters a line ahead of other people
play hard to get What does "play hard to get" mean?	to be coy and shy	The young woman was playing hard to get but actually she wanted to go on a date with the young man.

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Quiet Before The Storm Idiom