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as luck would have it What does as luck would have it mean?	by chance	As luck would have it I was able to borrow some clothes to wear to the party.
as luck would have it What does as luck would have it mean?	by chance	As luck would have it, I was able to borrow some clothes for the party.
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dead tired What does "dead tired" mean?	to be very tired, to be exhausted	I was dead tired so I went to bed when I got home.
flat broke What does "flat broke" mean?	to have no money at all	I am flat broke and do not have enough money to pay my rent.
get at (something) What does "get at (something)" mean?	to mean something	I do not know what the man was trying to get at during the meeting.
out and about What does "out and about" mean?	to be able to go out and travel/move/walk around	My aunt is out and about again after the operation for her knee.
pointy-head What does "pointy-head" mean?	intellectual; careful thinker
in fine feather What does "in fine feather" mean?	in good humor	My friend is in fine feather today. He has been laughing all morning.

buy (something) for a song What does "buy (something) for a song" mean?	to buy something cheaply	I was able to buy my first house for a song.
Big girl's blouse What does "Big girl's blouse" mean?	A person who is very weak or fussy is a big girl's blouse.
teach one's grandmother to suck eggs What does "teach one's grandmother to suck eggs" mean?	to try to tell or teach something to someone who knows more than you do about it	Teaching some of the students how to use a computer is like teaching my grandmother to suck eggs. Most of them know more than I do.
in concert (with someone) What does "in concert (with someone)" mean?	with the aide of someone	We made the presentation in concert with members of another company.
piggyback What does "piggyback" mean?	sitting or being carried on someone`s back and shoulders	The boy was riding piggyback on his father`s shoulders.
third base What does "third base" mean?	act of oral sex or finger sex (used as a way to mark "progress" in sex, especially among youth)

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As Luck Would Have It Idiom