Average Out At Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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average out at What does average out at mean?	to calculate something as an average	The cost of our hotels averaged out at much more than we expected.
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Look before you leap What does "Look before you leap" mean?	This idiom means that you should think carefully about the possible results or consequences before doing something.

plastic What does "plastic" mean?	credit card(s).	"Oh, no! I forgot to get any cash! I hope thisrestaurant accepts plastic!"
get one`s nose out of (something) What does "get one`s nose out of (something)" mean?	to become uninvolved in something, to become uninvolved in someone else's business	I wish that our secretary would get her nose out of my business.
Fleet of foot What does "Fleet of foot" mean?	If someone is fleet of foot, they are very quick.
run down What does "run down" mean?	to be in poor condition	My father worked very hard last month and has become run down.

play the fool What does "play the fool" mean?	to act like a fool, to act in a silly manner	My friend forced me to play the fool when he left me waiting in the supermarket for two hours.
eat dirt What does "eat dirt" mean?	to accept another`s insults or bad treatment	The accountant had to eat dirt because of the problems that he had caused.
break off What does "break off" mean?	to stop or end suddenly	The government decided to break off talks about extending the trade agreement.

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Average Out At Idiom