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a crick in one's neck What does a crick in one's neck mean?	a painful cramp in one's neck	I woke up this morning with a crick in my neck.
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make out (something) What does "make out (something)" mean?	make someone believe something, prove something	He made out that he was at the library last night but I know that he wasn`t.

under the counter What does "under the counter" mean?	secretly bought or sold	The drugs are being sold under the counter although the government has not given its approval.
go bananas What does "go bananas" mean?	to become highly excited, to behave in a crazy way	The girl went bananas when her boyfriend forgot to buy her a birthday present.
Five o'clock shadow What does "Five o'clock shadow" mean?	A five o'clock shadow is the facial hair that a man gets if he doesn't shave for a day or two.
piece of ass What does "piece of ass" mean?	potential partner for sex (usually a woman)
nigger What does "nigger" mean?	Black person (offensive when used by non-Blacks, but acceptable among Blacks).	When Chris Rock says "nigger", it's all right, but if Donald Trump said it, it'd be offensive.
a case of mistaken identity What does "a case of mistaken identity" mean?	an incorrect identification of someone	It was a case of mistaken identity when the police arrested the wrong person.

as white as a sheet What does "as white as a sheet" mean?	very pale	I felt terrible this morning and in the mirror I looked as white as a sheet.
hands off What does "hands off" mean?	leave alone, don`t interfere	The government decided to take a hands-off approach to the teachers during the strike.
not lift a finger/hand What does "not lift a finger/hand" mean?	not do anything to help anyone	Although he is a nice person he will not lift a finger to help anyone else.
stones What does "stones" mean?	guts; verve; courage
clear the table What does "clear the table" mean?	to remove the dishes and other eating utensils from a table after eating	We had to clear the table before we could eat our dessert.
feather in one`s cap What does "feather in one`s cap" mean?	something to be proud of, an honor	Winning the speech contest was a feather in the boy's cap.

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A Crick In Ones Neck Idiom