American Idioms and Expressions

Bear (someone Or Something) In Mind Idiom

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bear (someone or something) in mind
What does bear (someone or something) in mind mean?		 to remember and think about someone or somethingWe had to bear in mind that the child was only three years old.
bear (someone or something) in mind
What does bear (someone or something) in mind mean?		 to remember and think about someone or something"Please keep the starting time for the concert in mind so that we can arrive early."

Some Random Idioms
Zigged before you zagged
What does "Zigged before you zagged" mean?		 If you did things in the wrong order, you zigged before you zagged.
cast doubts on (someone or something)
What does "cast doubts on (someone or something)" mean?		 to cause someone or something to be doubted or not believed The first witness at the trial cast doubts on what the main witness said.

pull down (something)
What does "pull down (something)" mean?		 to lower or reduce the amount of something (a school grade etc.)The difficult chemistry course pulled down my grade average during the fall semester.
right down/up (someone's) alley
What does "right down/up (someone's) alley" mean?		 to be ideally suited to someone's interests or abilitiesThe homepage development project was right down my alley and I was very happy to do it.
LT
What does "LT" mean?		second lieutenant. Ask the LT if we have to do this.
square off to do (something)
What does "square off to do (something)" mean?		 to get ready for an argument or fightThe two candidates squared off to debate the important issues of the election.
make a check out to (someone)
What does "make a check out to (someone)" mean?		 to write a check with someone's name on itI made a check out to the man who repaired my bathroom.
fall asleep
What does "fall asleep" mean?		 to go to sleepI fell asleep as soon as I arrived home.
like taking candy from a baby
What does "like taking candy from a baby" mean?		 something is very easy to doI asked the department store to refund the money for my goods and they quickly agreed. It was like taking candy from a baby.
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