American Idioms and Expressions

A Copycat Idiom

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a copycat
What does a copycat mean?
someone who copies another person`s work or actionsThe little boy was accused of being a copycat by the other children.
a copycat
What does a copycat mean?
someone who copies another person`s work etc.The boy is a copycat according to the other students in the class.
a copycat
What does a copycat mean?
someone who copies another person`s work etc. The boy is a copycat and often copies the other students' work.

a copycat
What does a copycat mean?
someone who copies another person`s work etc. The boy is a copycat and copies the other students' work.

a copycat
What does a copycat mean?
someone who copies another person`s work or actions The little boy was accused of being a copycat by the other children.


Some Random Idioms
nip and tuck
What does "nip and tuck" mean?
evenly matched, almost evenThey were running nip and tuck but he finally won the race in the end.
drat
What does "drat" mean?
darn (used in place of damn to express anger or frustration)
rub off on (someone)
What does "rub off on (someone)" mean?
to transmit a characteristic of one person to someone elseThe woman's habit of talking all the time has rubbed off on her friend as well.
hand in hand
What does "hand in hand" mean?
holding hands The young couple walked hand in hand along the beach.

keep body and soul together
What does "keep body and soul together" mean?
keep alive, surviveIt was very cold during the winter but somehow she was able to keep body and soul together and survived.
make a fast/quick buck
What does "make a fast/quick buck" mean?
make money with little effortThe two men tried to make a fast buck during the construction boom.
susceptable to (something)
What does "susceptable to (something)" mean?
to be easily persuaded, to be easily influenced, to likely to become sickThe young boy is very susceptable to the influence of the older boys around him.
put the cart before the horse
What does "put the cart before the horse" mean?
to do things in the wrong order Buying a ticket before we make our holiday plans is putting the cart before the horse.

get (someone or something) out of one's mind/head
What does "get (someone or something) out of one's mind/head" mean?
to forget about someone or something It took me several months to get my old girlfriend out of my mind.

groovy
What does "groovy" mean?
cool; nice; excellent (anacrhonistic)

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