American Idioms and Expressions

At The Top Of One`s Lungs Idiom

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at the top of one`s lungs
What does at the top of one`s lungs mean?
with a very loud voiceI yelled at the top of my lungs to get the man's attention.

Some Random Idioms
reach a compromise
What does "reach a compromise" mean?
to achieve a compromise with someoneThe company tried very hard to reach a compromise with the workers.
on guard
What does "on guard" mean?
to be careful/waryHe has been on guard since he was robbed last month.
ill-disposed to (do something)
What does "ill-disposed to (do something)" mean?
not friendly or favorable to somethingOur company is ill-disposed to begin working on the project with the other company.
up to par
What does "up to par" mean?
at an expected or usual level or quality (par in golf is the usual number of strokes used to get around a golf course) at an expected or usual level or quality (par in golf is the usual number of strokes used to get around a golf course)The product was not up to par and was sent back to the factory for further improvement.
can't do anything with (someone or something)
What does "can't do anything with (someone or something)" mean?
to be unable to manage or control someone or somethingMy sister is always complaining that she can't do anything with her daughter.

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