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take the Fifth
What does "take the Fifth" mean? to refuse to incriminate oneself because of the protection of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States (in the U.S. a witness at a trial has this right) The business executive decided to take the Fifth rather than give testimony at the trial.

heart bleeds for (someone)
What does "heart bleeds for (someone)" mean? to feel sympathy for someone My heart bleeds for the family who lost their father in the accident.
off guard
What does "off guard" mean? to be not alert to the unexpected It caught me off guard when my friend suddenly asked me to lend her some money.
feel out of place
What does "feel out of place" mean? to feel that one does not belong in a place I sometimes feel out of place when I go to an expensive restaurant.
can
What does "can" mean? jail; prison
read between the lines
What does "read between the lines" mean? to understand the meaning of something by guessing what is not said The salesman did not say that no products were available but we could read between the lines and knew that there were none.
a cash cow
What does "a cash cow" mean? a product or service that makes much money Our new business is a cash cow. We are making a lot of money now.

hit
What does "hit" mean? success; something approved of or highly regarded
make it worth (someone's) while to do (something)
What does "make it worth (someone's) while to do (something)" mean? make something profitable enough for someone to do Our company always makes it worth our while to work on Saturday evenings.
grunt work
What does "grunt work" mean? hard and thankless work I am often forced to do the grunt work at my company.
dressed to kill
What does "dressed to kill" mean? to wear one`s finest clothes The woman was dressed to kill when I saw her at the concert last week.

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