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a force to be reckoned with What does a force to be reckoned with mean?	someone or something that is important and should not be ignored	The young man is a force to be reckoned with in the boxing world.
a force to be reckoned with What does a force to be reckoned with mean?	someone or something that is important and should not be ignored	The young man is a force to be reckoned with in the wrestling world.
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accept an offer What does "accept an offer" mean?	to agree to an offer or proposal	I accepted the offer to buy my car.

show one`s (true) colors What does "show one`s (true) colors" mean?	to show what one is really like or is thinking	My friend is showing his true colors when he refuses to help me when I really need help.
across the board What does "across the board" mean?	including everyone or everything	The computer company decided to give the workers an across-the-board increase in their salary.
shmen What does "shmen" mean?	freshmen; first-year college students
Put some mustard on it! What does "Put some mustard on it!" mean?	I think its used to encourage someone to throw a ball like a baseball hard or fast.
take in (something) or take (something) in What does "take in (something) or take (something) in" mean?	to make something smaller	The tailor took in the waist of my suit pants and now they fit much better.

Sticking point What does "Sticking point" mean?	A sticking point is a controversial issue that blocks progress in negotiations, etc, where compromise is unlikely or impossible.
trammeled What does "trammeled" mean?	drunk; intoxicated
pot calls the kettle black What does "pot calls the kettle black" mean?	someone criticizes somebody for a fault that they have themselves	My friend always criticizes me for being late but that is like the pot calling the kettle black. He himself is the one who is usually late.
fair play What does "fair play" mean?	justice, equal and correct action toward someone	The company has a reputation for fair play when they are bargaining with their employees.
FUBAR What does "FUBAR" mean?	fucked up beyond all recognition; very gravely damaged or in very poor condition
better off What does "better off" mean?	to be in a better situation than before	My friend would be better off if he sold his old car and bought a new one.

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A Force To Be Reckoned With Idiom