Beat (something) Into (someone's) Head Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Beat (something) Into (someone's) Head Idiom mean?

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beat (something) into (someone's) head What does beat (something) into (someone's) head mean?	to force someone to learn something	The teacher thinks that she must beat the material into the heads of the students.
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mean well What does "mean well" mean?	to have good intentions, to try to be kind and helpful	Although the woman means well, she always seems to cause herself many problems.
Money for old rope What does "Money for old rope" mean?	(UK) If something's money for old rope, it's a very easy way of making money.
something else What does "something else" mean?	to be so good as to be beyond description, to be something entirely different	The movie was something else. It was the best movie that I have seen in many years.
Not wash What does "Not wash" mean?	If a story or explanation will not wash, it is not credible.
welcome (someone) with open arms What does "welcome (someone) with open arms" mean?	to greet someone eagerly	We welcomed the new teacher with open arms.
break (something) to (someone) What does "break (something) to (someone)" mean?	to tell bad news to someone	The man broke the bad news to his sister.
joint What does "joint" mean?	bar; tavern; grill
back-to-back What does "back-to-back" mean?	next to each other and touching backs	The students were sitting back-to-back as they did their exercises for the gym class.
Bolt from the blue What does "Bolt from the blue" mean?	If something happens unexpectedly and suddenly, it is a bolt from the blue.

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Beat (something) Into (someone's) Head Idiom