As Awkward As A Cow On Roller Skates Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does As Awkward As A Cow On Roller Skates Idiom mean?

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as awkward as a cow on roller skates What does as awkward as a cow on roller skates mean?	very awkward	The little girl was as awkward as a cow on roller skates when she first began riding her bicycle.
as awkward as a cow on roller skates What does as awkward as a cow on roller skates mean?	very awkward	The little girl was as awkward as a cow on roller skates when she first began riding her bicycle.
as awkward as a cow on roller skates What does as awkward as a cow on roller skates mean?	very awkward	The little girl was as awkward as a cow on roller skates when she began riding her bicycle.
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close/near to (someone's) heart What does "close/near to (someone's) heart" mean?	an idea or something that is important to you and that you care about	The plan to improve the downtown area was very close to the mayor's heart.

persist in (doing something) What does "persist in (doing something)" mean?	to continue to do something with determination	The young child persisted in making noise that disturbed his father.
in a pinch What does "in a pinch" mean?	okay when nothing else is available	The other tool will do in a pinch if we can`t find the correct one.
get (something) out of one's system What does "get (something) out of one's system" mean?	eliminate some food or medicine out of one's body, get rid of the desire to do something (usually by doing what you want to do)	My friend went travelling last year and finally got travelling out of her system. Now she is happy to stay home and work.
in a bad way What does "in a bad way" mean?	in a poor position; in a bad mood
fed up with (someone or something) What does "fed up with (someone or something)" mean?	to be disgusted or bored with someone or something	I think that the worker is fed up with the constant complaints of his boss.
teething problems What does "teething problems" mean?	difficulties/problems that happen in the early stages of a project/activity	The new project which we were trying to start had many teething problems.
as free as a bird What does "as free as a bird" mean?	carefree, completely free	I was as free as a bird after I finished my last school exam.
by the sweat of one`s brow What does "by the sweat of one`s brow" mean?	by hard work	The man built up his business by the sweat of his brow.
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link What does "A chain is no stronger than its weakest link" mean?	This means that processes, organisations, etc, are vulnerable because the weakest person or part can always damage or break them.
give (someone) the cold shoulder What does "give (someone) the cold shoulder" mean?	to ignore someone, to reject someone	The office staff gave the man the cold shoulder when he did not go to the farewell party.

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As Awkward As A Cow On Roller Skates Idiom