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stuck with (someone or something)
What does "stuck with (someone or something)" mean? to be burdened with someone or something When my sister went to the doctor I was stuck with looking after her dog.

get under (someone`s) skin
What does "get under (someone`s) skin" mean? bother/irritate someone She is beginning to get under my skin with her constant complaining about the noise.
far and away the best
What does "far and away the best" mean? without doubt the best The basketball player is far and away the best player on the team.

much sought after
What does "much sought after" mean? wanted or desired very much Old fishing equipment is much sought after by collectors around the world.
cash in one's chips
What does "cash in one's chips" mean? to take one's gambling chips to a teller in a casino for money, to sell something for a profit It was getting late so I decided to cash in my chips and go home.
My Internet stock had done very well so I decided to cash in my chips and take the money.

get out of (something)
What does "get out of (something)" mean? to avoid doing something that you should do or that you said you would do I was able to get out of my piano practice yesterday.

stretch
What does "stretch" mean? time period
chugalug
What does "chugalug" mean? drink quickly without gulping
jacked up
What does "jacked up" mean? aroused, excited
iron fist in a velvet glove
What does "iron fist in a velvet glove" mean? kind and gentle on the outside but determined and ruthless on the inside The government committee used an iron fist in a velvet glove to get the information that they wanted.

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Bring Something Off or< I> Bring Off Something Idiom