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break fresh/new ground What does break fresh/new ground mean?	to deal with something in a new way	The researchers were able to break fresh ground in their search for a cancer cure.
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rotten to the core What does "rotten to the core" mean?	to be completely worthless (like a rotten apple)	The political organization was rotten to the core and everybody knew that they must change.
know one's stuff What does "know one's stuff" mean?	know about something well	The man know's his stuff and is a very good plumber.
kill two birds with one stone What does "kill two birds with one stone" mean?	accomplish two things with one action	He was able to kill two birds with one stone by going to the meeting.
pit stop What does "pit stop" mean?	stop made while driving somewhere, usually for food or to use a bathroom

as quiet as a mouse What does "as quiet as a mouse" mean?	very quiet, shy	I was as quiet as a mouse when I left my house early this morning.
free and clear What does "free and clear" mean?	(to own something) completely and without owing any money	Our neighbor owns his house free and clear.
form an opinion What does "form an opinion" mean?	to make an opinion	Everybody quickly formed an opinion about the new teacher.
after all is said and done What does "after all is said and done" mean?	finally, when everything is settled	After all is said and done the mayor of our city is doing a very good job.
in private What does "in private" mean?	privately	The meeting was held in private in the office of the school principal.

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Break Fresh/new Ground Idiom