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as calm as a toad in the sun What does as calm as a toad in the sun mean?	very calm and content	The girl was as calm as a toad in the sun during the speech contest.
as calm as a toad in the sun What does as calm as a toad in the sun mean?	very calm and content	The girl was as calm as a toad in the sun during the speech contest.
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bird in hand is worth two in the bush What does "bird in hand is worth two in the bush" mean?	something that you already have is better than something that you might get	A bird in hand is worth two in the bush so we decided to sell the car rather than wait to get a higher price.

Shop floor What does "Shop floor" mean?	'Shop floor' refers to the part of an organisation where the work is actually performed rather than just managed.
in the red What does "in the red" mean?	to be in debt, to be unprofitable	The company has been in the red for three years now.
picked over What does "picked over" mean?	rejected, worn	All of the best shoes were picked over in the shoe sale.
scare (someone) out of his or her wits What does "scare (someone) out of his or her wits" mean?	to frighten someone very much	The dog scared the little boy out of his wits.
umpteen What does "umpteen" mean?	large quantity; many
becoming on/to (someone) What does "becoming on/to (someone)" mean?	to make someone look good	The red dress looked very becoming on my girlfriend.
take the stand What does "take the stand" mean?	to go and sit in the witness chair in a courtroom	The star witness will take the stand in the trial tomorrow.
March to the beat of your own drum What does "March to the beat of your own drum" mean?	If people march to the beat of their own drum, they do things the way they want without taking other people into consideration.
gone but not forgotten What does "gone but not forgotten" mean?	to be gone/dead but still remembered	Our grandfather is gone but not forgotten.
call a spade a spade What does "call a spade a spade" mean?	to speak bluntly	The supervisor called a spade a spade when he criticized the employee for being lazy.
Weather a storm What does "Weather a storm" mean?	If you weather a storm, you get through a crisis or hard times.

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As Calm As A Toad In The Sun Idiom