American Idioms and Expressions

Be All Over (something) Idiom

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be all over (something)
What does be all over (something) mean?
like (something); be fascinated by; be obsessed by. He really likes her, he's all over her.

Some Random Idioms
make no mistake (about something)
What does "make no mistake (about something)" mean?
have no doubt about something, be certain about somethingI told the man to make no mistake about the fact that he was not permitted to park his car in our parking area.
have a finger in the pie
What does "have a finger in the pie" mean?
be involved in somethingThe man has his finger in the pie of many businesses.
bling
What does "bling" mean?
diamonds or other equally shiny, glittering jewelry. Nice bling. How much did it all cost?
apeshit
What does "apeshit" mean?
excited; upset. He's apeshit about his new job.
have a price on one's head
What does "have a price on one's head" mean?
to be wanted by the authorities who have offered money for your captureThe criminal has a price on his head and should soon be captured by the police.
strapped
What does "strapped" mean?
short on cash; broke; having no money
what's good/sauce for the goose is good/sauce for the gander
What does "what's good/sauce for the goose is good/sauce for the gander" mean?
what is good for one person should be good for another person as wellWhat's good for the goose is good for the gander and if the food is good enough for me, then it is good enough for the other members of the basketball team.
shit or get off the pot
What does "shit or get off the pot" mean?
take action or leave
a cut above (someone or something)
What does "a cut above (someone or something)" mean?
a little better than someone or somethingThe new principal is a cut above the previous one.

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