American Idioms and Expressions

Beefcake Idiom

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beefcake
What does beefcake mean?
a man with an apppealing physique. He's quite the beefcake.

Some Random Idioms
show (someone) the ropes
What does "show (someone) the ropes" mean?
to tell or show someone how something is doneThe experienced carpenter made a great effort to show the new trainee the ropes.
Renaissance man
What does "Renaissance man" mean?
A Renaissance man is a person who is talented in a number of different areas, especially when their talents include both the sciences and the arts.
Note
What does "Note" mean?
This expression is used to describe something that will not
change, no matter how long or how often it's done.

time is money
What does "time is money" mean?
time is valuable so do not waste itTime is money and I do not want to waste time talking to our supervisor because she always wants to argue with me.
or words to that effect
What does "or words to that effect" mean?
with other words that have about the same meaningMy boss told me not to apply for the job or words to that effect.
in search of (someone or something)
What does "in search of (someone or something)" mean?
trying to find someone or somethingI have been in search of a good restaurant for the family dinner for several weeks now.
get off the ground
What does "get off the ground" mean?
to make a successful beginningWe were unable to get the new product off the ground but we will try again next year.
fuck-me shoes
What does "fuck-me shoes" mean?
very high heels that make a woman sexier
on the one hand
What does "on the one hand" mean?
from one side of an issue, from one point of viewOn the one hand I like my supervisor but on the other hand sometimes I dislike her a lot.

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