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back to the drawing board What does back to the drawing board mean?	to go back and start a project or idea from the beginning	The boss does not like our idea so we must go back to the drawing board.
back to the drawing board What does back to the drawing board mean?	to go back and start a project or idea from the beginning	Our boss does not like our idea so we must go back to the drawing board.
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fit (someone) into a schedule What does "fit (someone) into a schedule" mean?	to be able to enter someone into a schedule and have the time to see him or her	The doctor was not able to fit me into her schedule.

turn out (something) What does "turn out (something)" mean?	to turn something inside out, to empty something	The man turned out his pockets when he was looking for his car keys.
make (something) worth (someone's) while What does "make (something) worth (someone's) while" mean?	make something profitable enough for someone to do	I made it worth my friend's while to help me move by buying him dinner.
flaky What does "flaky" mean?	spacey; absentminded; unreliable
have none of (something) What does "have none of (something)" mean?	not tolerate or endure something	Our teacher will have none of our talking loudly in the class.

step-by-step What does "step-by-step" mean?	gradually	My grandfather has made a great effort and step-by-step he has learned how to use a computer.
Yen What does "Yen" mean?	If you have a yen to do something, you have a desire to do it.
fork over (some money) What does "fork over (some money)" mean?	to pay money for something	I forked over much money for the painting that is hanging on my wall.
not hold water What does "not hold water" mean?	to make no sense, to be illogical	The argument by the lawyer did not hold water.

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Back To The Drawing Board Idiom