American Idioms and Expressions

At Least Idiom

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at least
What does at least mean?
no less thanThere were at least 60,000 people in the stadium.
at least
What does at least mean?
no less than There were at least 60,000 people in the stadium.


Some Random Idioms
at hand
What does "at hand" mean?
easy to reach, nearbyThere were no tools at hand so I was unable to fix the stove.
pour money down the drain
What does "pour money down the drain" mean?
to waste moneyThe man is pouring money down the drain by always repairing his old car.
make up one's face
What does "make up one's face" mean?
put on cosmeticsShe always wants to make up her face before she goes to the store.
take on (something)
What does "take on (something)" mean?
to begin to do something, to commit oneself to somethingRecently my father has begun to take on too many things at work and he has become very tired.
cast a vote
What does "cast a vote" mean?
to vote for something I cast a vote in the election for a new class president.

Mad as a March hare
What does "Mad as a March hare" mean?
Someone who is excitable and unpredictable is as mad as a March hare.
bread
What does "bread" mean?
money; cash. I'm broke, no bread left.
stones
What does "stones" mean?
guts; verve; courage
for one's (own) sake
What does "for one's (own) sake" mean?
for one's benefitI told my aunt that for her own sake she must stop smoking.
LT
What does "LT" mean?
second lieutenant. Ask the LT if we have to do this.

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