Beemer Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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beemer What does beemer mean?	BMW automobile.	Nice beamer, how'd you afford it?
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by the day What does "by the day" mean?	one day at a time	My father was very sick but now he is getting better by the day.

sock (something) away What does "sock (something) away" mean?	to store something in a safe place	I have been socking toys away for the time when my friend's children come to visit me.
use one`s head/noggin/noodle What does "use one`s head/noggin/noodle" mean?	to use one's brain or mind, to use one's own common sense	Sometimes I think that the manager of the video store never uses her head when I ask her a question.
Between you and me and the cat's whiskers What does "Between you and me and the cat's whiskers" mean?	This idiom is used when telling someone something that you want them to keep secret.
deem it to be necessary What does "deem it to be necessary" mean?	to believe that something is necessary	The judge deemed it to be necessary to postpone the trial for a week.

hand down a decision What does "hand down a decision" mean?	announce a legal decision	The judge handed down his decision early in the afternoon.
fancy What does "fancy" mean?	like; find appealing; enjoy.	You fancy him? Why? He's such a nerd.
pale around the gills What does "pale around the gills" mean?	to look sick	My colleague was looking a little pale around the gills when he came to work today.

American Idioms and Expressions

Beemer Idiom