A Honky Tonk Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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a honky-tonk What does a honky-tonk mean?	a cheap night-club or dance hall	We went to a honky-tonk in the small town where we stopped last night.
a honky-tonk What does a honky-tonk mean?	a cheap night-club or dance hall	We went to a honky-tonk in the small town where we stopped last night.
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nine-day wonder What does "nine-day wonder" mean?	someone or something who briefly attracts a lot of attention	The man was a nine-day wonder but he was soon forgotten by most people at his former company.
flea in one`s ear What does "flea in one`s ear" mean?	an annoying hint, an idea or answer that is not welcome	Our boss has a flea in her ear about changing the way that our holiday schedule works.
bring (something) to (someone's) attention What does "bring (something) to (someone's) attention" mean?	to make someone aware of something	There was a mistake in the textbook which the student brought to the teacher's attention.

butt What does "butt" mean?	buttocks (shortened form)
be the case What does "be the case" mean?	to be true, to be an actual situation	"I do not care if it was the case last year, this year we will do things differently."

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A Honky Tonk Idiom