Virgin Territory Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Virgin territory What does Virgin territory mean?	If something is virgin territory, it hasn't been explored before.
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Look before you leap What does "Look before you leap" mean?	This idiom means that you should think carefully about the possible results or consequences before doing something.

packed in like sardines What does "packed in like sardines" mean?	to be packed very tightly	The commuters on the train were packed in like sardines during the morning rush hour.
green around the gills What does "green around the gills" mean?	looking sick	My friend looked green around the gills after the long bus ride.
up front What does "up front" mean?	honest, correct	He was very up front when giving me the information about the new office.
bunk What does "bunk" mean?	bunk bed
mark down (something) What does "mark down (something)" mean?	make a note about something	The traffic policeman marked down all of the cars that were parked illegally.

pimp What does "pimp" mean?	make fancy; dress up; embellish
pop the question What does "pop the question" mean?	ask someone to marry you	ask someone to marry youHe put much thought into his possible wedding before he actually decided to pop the question.
put a cap on (something) What does "put a cap on (something)" mean?	to put a limit on something	The university was forced to put a cap on the number of new students that they could accept.
daft What does "daft" mean?	foolish; silly

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Virgin Territory Idiom