Worm Information Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Worm information What does Worm information mean?	If you worm information out of somebody, you persuade them to tell you something they wanted to keep from you.
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bag What does "bag" mean?	condom

make a pitch (for someone or something) What does "make a pitch (for someone or something)" mean?	attempt to promote/sell/advance someone or something	The city made a pitch for more money from other levels of government to help build a new sports stadium.
relative to (someone or something) What does "relative to (someone or something)" mean?	in proportion to someone or something	The house was not very large relative to the amount of money that it cost.
call on (someone) What does "call on (someone)" mean?	to visit someone	I plan to call on my brother during my holidays.
cause a stir What does "cause a stir" mean?	to cause people to become agitated and alarmed about something	The soccer player caused a stir when he criticized the referee.
by shank's mare What does "by shank's mare" mean?	by foot	I came to the meeting by shank's mare.
bird in hand is worth two in the bush What does "bird in hand is worth two in the bush" mean?	something that you already have is better than something that you might get	A bird in hand is worth two in the bush so we decided to sell the car to our neighbor rather than wait to get a higher price.

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Worm Information Idiom