As Soon As Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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as soon as What does as soon as mean?	just after something, when	I phoned my friend as soon as I finished dinner.
as soon as What does as soon as mean?	just after something, when	I phoned my friend as soon as I finished dinner.
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get back together (with someone) What does "get back together (with someone)" mean?	to resume a relationship or marriage after separating with someone	The man got back together with his wife after separating for three months.
egg (someone) on What does "egg (someone) on" mean?	to encourage someone to do something (often something bad/wrong/dangerous)	The boys egged their friend on to jump into the water.
puke What does "puke" mean?	vomit; throw up.	I was so sick from that fish that I puked last night
on the strength of (something) What does "on the strength of (something)" mean?	due to something such as a promise or evidence	On the strength of my high test score I was admitted to the university that I wanted.
tweeked What does "tweeked" mean?	drunk; intoxicated
go off half-cocked What does "go off half-cocked" mean?	to act or speak without thinking	Our boss often goes off half-cocked when he is at a meeting.
get into (something) What does "get into (something)" mean?	to become interested or involved in something	I do not want to get into an argument with my friend. We will get into the details of the plan tomorrow.

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