A Bundle Of Nerves Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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a bundle of nerves What does a bundle of nerves mean?	someone who is very nervous and anxious	I was a bundle of nerves after I finished studying for my exams.
a bundle of nerves What does a bundle of nerves mean?	someone who is very nervous and anxious	I was a bundle of nerves after I finished studying for my exams.
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spot What does "spot" mean?	club; nightclub; nigth spot.	Where's a good spot to hang out around here?

fifty-fifty What does "fifty-fifty" mean?	equally, evenly	We divided the cost of the trip fifty-fifty.
every so often What does "every so often" mean?	occasionally	You should stand up every so often when you are on a long plane trip.
horse sense What does "horse sense" mean?	common sense, practical thinking	The boy does not have any horse sense and often makes the wrong decision.
rat out on (someone) What does "rat out on (someone)" mean?	to desert or betray someone, to leave someone at a critical time	The boy's friend ratted out on him and refused to support him in his fight with the neighborhood bully.
jump to conclusions What does "jump to conclusions" mean?	to judge or decide something without having all the facts	The manager jumped to conclusions and accused the employee of stealing from the company.
Blow your stack What does "Blow your stack" mean?	If you blow your stack, you lose your temper.

sit back What does "sit back" mean?	to be built a distance away from a street	The large mansion sits back three hundred meters from the street.
On the blower What does "On the blower" mean?	(UK) If someone is on the blower, they are on the phone.
get to first base What does "get to first base" mean?	to make a good start, to succeed	We have not been able to get to first base with anyone regarding the terms of the new contract.
milk (someone) for (something) What does "milk (someone) for (something)" mean?	to pressure someone into giving information or money	The man was trying to milk the elderly lady for much of her money.
supposed to do (something) What does "supposed to do (something)" mean?	to be expected or intend to do something	I was supposed to meet my friend but I forgot.

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A Bundle Of Nerves Idiom