American Idioms and Expressions

Bullshitter Idiom

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bullshitter What does bullshitter mean?	an expert liar; someone good at lying or exaggeration	Are you bullshitting me?
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do over (something) or do (something) over What does "do over (something) or do (something) over" mean?	to repeat something, to do something again	The teacher made me do my homework over.

up to What does "up to" mean?	until	Up to last week I had never been inside a bowling alley.
separate the sheep from the goats What does "separate the sheep from the goats" mean?	to divide people into two groups	We had to separate the sheep from the goats when we began to make selections for the school choir. wolf Idioms
every dog has his day What does "every dog has his day" mean?	everyone will have his chance or turn, everyone will get what he deserves	"Don`t worry about him. Every dog has his day and he will eventually suffer for all the bad things that he is doing."
in two shakes of a lamb's tail What does "in two shakes of a lamb's tail" mean?	very quickly	"Wait one minute. I will help you in two shakes of a lamb's tail."
have it What does "have it" mean?	allow (usually used with will or would)	We wanted to have a party at our office next month but our boss will not have it.
boss (someone) around What does "boss (someone) around" mean?	to keep telling someone what to do	The little girl always wants to boss her friends around.

Step on it! What does "Step on it!" mean?	Hurry up!	"Step on it! The taxi will be here at any timeand you're not even dressed!"
Dog eat dog What does "Dog eat dog" mean?	In a dog eat dog world, there is intense competition and rivalry, where everybody thinks only of himself or herself.
put (someone) down as (something bad) What does "put (someone) down as (something bad)" mean?	to judge that someone is bad or undesirable in some way	The store clerk immediately put the young man down as someone who may steal something in the store.
crap out What does "crap out" mean?	avoid something due to fear
Bottoms up! What does "Bottoms up!" mean?	everybody should drink now (this expression is used at the end of a drinking toast)	"Bottoms up," our host said at the beginning of the dinner.

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