A Man About Town Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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a man-about-town What does a man-about-town mean?	a fashionable man who leads a sophisticated life	My friend is a man-about-town and goes out almost every evening.
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On the cheap What does "On the cheap" mean?	If you do something on the cheap, you spend as little as possible to do it.
get one's sea legs What does "get one's sea legs" mean?	to become accustomed to a ship moving at sea, to become accustomed to something in general	After a few days at the new job I was able to get my sea legs.
fill (someone) in What does "fill (someone) in" mean?	to tell someone the details about something	"I will fill you in later about our plans for the weekend."
at the top of one`s lungs What does "at the top of one`s lungs" mean?	with a very loud voice	I yelled at the top of my lungs to get the man's attention.
On the rebound What does "On the rebound" mean?	If someone is on the rebound, their relationship has recently ended and they are emotionally unstable.

rap with (someone) What does "rap with (someone)" mean?	to talk/chat with someone	I passed the morning rapping with my friend at the park.
boku What does "boku" mean?	a lot; many (from the French beaucoup)

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A Man About Town Idiom