Blind Date Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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blind date What does blind date mean?	a date where the two people have never met before	a date where the two people have never met beforeI went on a blind date in university but it did not work out very well.
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amount to the same thing What does "amount to the same thing" mean?	to be the same or have the same effect as something	Going by taxi or by bus amounts to the same thing. We will still be late for the concert.

kinky What does "kinky" mean?	unusual, possibly deviant (sexual activity)
Keep your eye on the ball What does "Keep your eye on the ball" mean?	If you keep your eye on the ball, you stay alert and pay close attention to what is happening.
ten to one What does "ten to one" mean?	very likely	I think that ten to one our secretary will come to work late again today.

speak for (something) What does "speak for (something)" mean?	to make a request for something, to ask for something	I spoke for the comfortable chair as soon as I entered the room.
eat crow What does "eat crow" mean?	to admit that one is mistaken or defeated, to take back a mistaken statement	I was forced to eat crow and apologize for the things that I had said about my co-worker.
as blind as a bat What does "as blind as a bat" mean?	blind, unable to see	The man is as blind as a bat and he cannot see anything.
go for broke What does "go for broke" mean?	to risk everything on one big effort, to try as hard as possible	After going for broke at the meeting we finally reached an agreement.

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Blind Date Idiom