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Worse things happen at sea What does Worse things happen at sea mean?	This idiomatic expression is used as a way of telling someone not to worry so much about their problems.
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all roads lead to Rome What does "all roads lead to Rome" mean?	the same end or goal may be reached by many different ways	All roads lead to Rome and the two groups used two different methods to finish the project.

eat and run What does "eat and run" mean?	to eat a meal and then quickly leave	I had to eat and run in order to be on time for my evening class.
get (something) over with What does "get (something) over with" mean?	to finish something (often something that you do not want to do)	I was very happy to get my exams over with.
read up on (someone or something) What does "read up on (someone or something)" mean?	to research and read about someone or something	I have been reading up on Egyptian history before our trip to Egypt this summer.
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.
on horseback What does "on horseback" mean?	on the back of a horse	We rode out to the old red barn on horseback.
splitting headache What does "splitting headache" mean?	a severe headache	I have been suffering from a splitting headache all morning.

cut both ways What does "cut both ways" mean?	to serve both sides of an argument	What the man said cuts both ways and we should carefully think about it.
a gray area What does "a gray area" mean?	a question that is not clearly defined and may have a broad or more than one answer, neither black or white	The issue of the tax on children's toys was a gray area for the accountant.
upchuck What does "upchuck" mean?	vomit; vomitus
beside oneself (with something) What does "beside oneself (with something)" mean?	to be very upset or excited about something	The boy was beside himself with joy after winning the contest.
Open all hours What does "Open all hours" mean?	If a shop or suchlike is open all hours, it only closes, if at all, terribly late.

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Worse Things Happen At Sea Idiom