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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 students' heads.
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bombed What does "bombed" mean?	very drunk; highly intoxicated on alcohol.	He got bombed at the bar last night.

cover one's back What does "cover one's back" mean?	to do something to protect yourself from criticism or future blame	I was very careful to cover my back when dealing with the lawyers.
Time is on my side What does "Time is on my side" mean?	If time is on your side, you have the luxury of not having to worry about how long something will take.
good old days What does "good old days" mean?	earlier times which everyone remembers as being better than the present	In the good old days people could buy a house easier than today.
Ragged blue line What does "Ragged blue line" mean?	This term was used to signify the Union forces (who wore blue uniforms) in the American Civil war .
deadbeat What does "deadbeat" mean?	a person who never pays the money that he or she owes	Recently, the government is trying to solve the problem of deadbeat dads who do not support their families.
have a lot on one's mind What does "have a lot on one's mind" mean?	to have many things to worry about	I have a lot on my mind with my new job and new apartment.
old hat What does "old hat" mean?	to be old-fashioned, to be not new or different	My job has become old hat and I am becoming tired of it.
on (someone`s) coat-tails What does "on (someone`s) coat-tails" mean?	as a result of someone else doing something	The woman was elected to city council on her husband`s coat-tails.
look out for (someone) What does "look out for (someone)" mean?	provide protection and care for someone	"Please look out for my sister when she stays with you this summer."
Put your best foot forward What does "Put your best foot forward" mean?	If you ut your best foot forward, you try your best to do something.

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Beat Something Into Someones Head Idiom