American Idioms and Expressions

Bikini Stuffers Idiom

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bikini stuffers
What does bikini stuffers mean?		breasts (on a woman)

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Plain as the nose on your face
What does "Plain as the nose on your face" mean?		 If something is as plain as the nose on your face, it is very clear and obvious.
clear up (something)
What does "clear up (something)" mean?		 to solve or explain (a problem etc.)We finally cleared up the problem that we were having with our computers.
set (someone) back
What does "set (someone) back" mean?		 to cost a certain amount of moneyMy friend asked me how much my new coat had set me back.
lie through one's teeth
What does "lie through one's teeth" mean?		 to lie in a bold mannerThe man in the restaurant began to lie through his teeth during the criminal investigation.
in the red
What does "in the red" mean?		 lose money, not make a profitThe company has been in the red for three years now.
to be reminiscent of (someone or something)
What does "to be reminiscent of (someone or something)" mean?		 to remind someone of someone or something, to seem like someone or somethingThe music festival is reminiscent of the large music festivals of fifty years ago.
mind is in the gutter
What does "mind is in the gutter" mean?		 someone is thinking or talking about a subject that offends and shocks peopleThe man's mind is often in the gutter and I do not like to talk to him.
force (something) down (someone's) throat
What does "force (something) down (someone's) throat" mean?		 to force someone to do or agree to something that he or she does not want I wish that my friend would not force her ideas down my throat.

get the shock of one's life
What does "get the shock of one's life" mean?		 to receive a serious emotional shockI got the shock of my life when I saw my teacher on TV.
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