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as gaudy as a butterfly What does as gaudy as a butterfly mean?	gaudy, colorful	The woman was as gaudy as a butterfly when she left for the concert.
as gaudy as a butterfly What does as gaudy as a butterfly mean?	gaudy, colorful	The woman was as gaudy as a butterfly when she left for the concert.
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blow a fuse What does "blow a fuse" mean?	to burn out a fuse, to become angry	We replaced the old fuse when our house blew a fuse last night. My friend blew a fuse when I told him that I had lost his book

ciao What does "ciao" mean?	idiom. good-bye (from Italian).	I'm off now, ciao.
take one's eye off the ball What does "take one's eye off the ball" mean?	fail to keep one's attention focused on the ball or the matter at hand	fail to keep one's attention focused on the ball or the matter at handHe took his eye off the ball for only a second and the other team quickly scored a goal.
head off (something) What does "head off (something)" mean?	stop, prevent	They were able to head off a strike by the union at the last minute.
kiss-ass What does "kiss-ass" mean?	obsequious, servile person
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."
come between (two people) What does "come between (two people)" mean?	to disrupt the relationship between (two people)	The mother's constant interfering finally came between the man and his wife.

from hand to hand What does "from hand to hand" mean?	from one person to another person and then to another	We passed the papers from hand to hand until they were all distributed.
for a song What does "for a song" mean?	for very little money, very cheaply	I was able to buy my new car for a song.
take it slow What does "take it slow" mean?	to move or go slowly	I always take it slow when it is snowing.

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As Gaudy As A Butterfly Idiom