Was My Face Red! Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Was my face red! What does Was my face red! mean?	I was very embarrassed.	"When I got to the meeting I noticed that I was wearing one black sock and one brown one. Was my face red!"
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Child's play What does "Child's play" mean?	If something is child's play, it is very easy and simple.
G2G What does "G2G" mean?	got to go
ruffle (someone's) feathers What does "ruffle (someone's) feathers" mean?	to upset or annoy someone	I am usually very careful not to ruffle my supervisor's feathers.
vanish into thin air What does "vanish into thin air" mean?	disappear without leaving a trace	The university student vanished into thin air and was never seen again.
re-up What does "re-up" mean?	reenlist.	He re-upped? I thought he wanted out of the army.
extend one's sympathy to (someone) What does "extend one's sympathy to (someone)" mean?	to express sympathy to someone	We extended our sympathy to the family of the dead woman.
buy What does "buy" mean?	approve; accept; believe

hit the jackpot What does "hit the jackpot" mean?	to make a lot of money suddenly (usually from gambling)	We hit the jackpot at the casino and came home with a lot of money.
Hobson's choice What does "Hobson's choice" mean?	the choice between taking what is offered or getting nothing at all (Hobson owned a stable in the 17th century in England and always offered his customers the horse nearest the door)	The customer's were given a Hobson's choice. They could buy a car of any colour but only if it was black
tight What does "tight" mean?	close; very friendly; on good terms.	Those two are very tight.
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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Was My Face Red! Idiom