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born out of wedlock What does born out of wedlock mean?	to be born to an unmarried mother	The young mother had two children born out of wedlock.
born out of wedlock What does born out of wedlock mean?	to be born to an unmarried mother	The young mother had two children who were born out of wedlock.
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hold the fort What does "hold the fort" mean?	cope in an emergency, act as a temporary substitute	He has been holding the fort at his company while his boss is on vacation.
slip one`s mind What does "slip one`s mind" mean?	to be forgotten	"I am very sorry that I did not meet you last night but our appointment slipped my mind."
what's up doc What does "what's up doc" mean?	idiom. what is going on now
teacher's pet What does "teacher's pet" mean?	the teacher's favorite student	My sister was always the teacher's pet when she was in school.
throw (someone) off (someone's) trail What does "throw (someone) off (someone's) trail" mean?	to cause someone to lose the trail (when following someone or something)	The criminals were able to throw the police off their trail and they could escape easily.
shake hands on (something) What does "shake hands on (something)" mean?	to shake someone's hand as a sign of agreement about something	The politicians shook hands on the agreement to build a new hospital.
pay through the nose (for something) What does "pay through the nose (for something)" mean?	to pay a lot of money for something	My uncle always pays through the nose when he buys a new car.

under (someone`s) nose What does "under (someone`s) nose" mean?	easily found by someone, right in front of someone	I thought that I had lost my house keys but I found them right under my nose.
make a scene What does "make a scene" mean?	make a public display or disturbance	The woman made a scene in the supermarket when she saw the liquid soap on the floor.
trash What does "trash" mean?	damage; vandalize
Meat and drink What does "Meat and drink" mean?	If something is meat and drink to you, you enjoy it and are naturally good at it, though many find it difficult.
prone to (something) What does "prone to (something)" mean?	to be likely to do something	Our manager is prone to saying some very strange things.

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Born Out Of Wedlock Idiom