American Idioms and Expressions

Bundle Up Idiom

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bundle up What does bundle up mean?	to put on warm clothes, to dress warmly	We bundled up and went for a walk in the park.
bundle up What does bundle up mean?	to put on warm clothes, to dress warmly	We bundled up and went for a walk in the park. burn Idioms
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work over What does "work over" mean?	threaten or beat someone	The gang worked over the storeowner in order to get some money from him.

win (something) hands down What does "win (something) hands down" mean?	easily, without a doubt	The new mayor won the election hands down.
spit up (something) What does "spit up (something)" mean?	to throw something up, to vomit something	The dog spit up the button that he had swallowed.
stash What does "stash" mean?	hidden supply of drugs or drug-related items
on the right track What does "on the right track" mean?	to be following the right set of assumptions	I am on the right track in my search for a good piano teacher for my daughter.
fish or cut bait What does "fish or cut bait" mean?	to do something yourself or quit and let someone else do it, to either do something or stop trying to do it	It was time to fish or cut bait - either buy the car or stop asking questions about it.
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(to be) hung up on (someone or something) What does "(to be) hung up on (someone or something)" mean?	to be obsessed or devoted to someone or something	My friend is hung up on one of his colleagues at work.
do wonders What does "do wonders" mean?	to produce excellent results	If you begin to do some exercise it will do wonders for your health.
back up (someone or something) What does "back up (someone or something)" mean?	to support someone or something	The doctor made a mistake and the hospital refused to back him up.
every Tom, Dick and Harry What does "every Tom, Dick and Harry" mean?	the average person	The man said that he is not the same as every Tom, Dick and Harry.

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