Under Your Belt Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Under your belt What does Under your belt mean?	If you have something under your belt, you have already achieved or experienced it and it will probably be of benefit to you in the future.
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a knockout What does "a knockout" mean?	a very beautiful woman	The man said that the woman he saw at the bus stop was a knockout.

grottiness What does "grottiness" mean?	low quality; unpleasantness
welcome (someone) with open arms What does "welcome (someone) with open arms" mean?	to greet someone eagerly	We welcomed the new teacher with open arms.
dust-up What does "dust-up" mean?	fight; conflict.	I had a little dust-up with my boss yesterday.
out of the red What does "out of the red" mean?	out of debt	Our company is finally out of the red and we are now making money.

have a good head for (something) What does "have a good head for (something)" mean?	to have the mental ability for something, to find it easy to learn something	My uncle has a good head for numbers.
string (something) out What does "string (something) out" mean?	to make something extend over a great distance or over a long period of time	The soccer games were strung out over a period of four weeks.
spoon-feed (someone) What does "spoon-feed (someone)" mean?	to make something very easy for someone	He is a very strict teacher and never likes to spoon-feed his students.

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Under Your Belt Idiom