American Idioms and Expressions

Skin In The Game Idiom

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Skin in the game
What does Skin in the game mean?
A person who has skin in the game has invested in the company they are running.

Some Random Idioms
Plastic smile
What does "Plastic smile" mean?
When someone is wearing a plastic smile, they are appear to be happier with a situation or events than they actually are. This is actually a description of the forced smile you might see in many photographs.
count noses
What does "count noses" mean?
to count people After the teacher finished counting noses everybody got on the bus.

wack off
What does "wack off" mean?
waste time or energy; do little or nothing
Rack your brain
What does "Rack your brain" mean?
If you rack your brain, you think very hard when trying to remember something. ('Rack your brains' is an alternative.)
become of (someone or something)
What does "become of (someone or something)" mean?
to happen to someone or something I do not know what became of my pencil.
I do not know what became of my friend from high school.

as bald as a coot
What does "as bald as a coot" mean?
completely bald The man in the gas station is as bald as a coot.

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