Butt Heads With Someone Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Butt Heads With Someone Idiom mean?

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butt heads with (someone) What does butt heads with (someone) mean?	to quarrel or argue about something with someone	The man often butts heads with his boss during a meeting.
butt heads with (someone) What does butt heads with (someone) mean?	to argue with someone about a particular subject or problem	I do not want to butt heads with the manager of our department.
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play the field What does "play the field" mean?	to date many different people, to avoid steady dates with the same person	After my sister stopped dating her boyfriend she decided to play the field until she met someone new.

shotgun wedding What does "shotgun wedding" mean?	a forced wedding	The young couple were forced into a shotgun wedding by the girl's father.
Hold your tongue What does "Hold your tongue" mean?	If you hold your tongue, you keep silent even though you want to speak.
flame What does "flame" mean?	post an angry message or personal attack online
raw What does "raw" mean?	lacking experience; new.	You're totally raw. You've never done this, have you?

as awkward as a cow on roller skates What does "as awkward as a cow on roller skates" mean?	very awkward	The little girl was as awkward as a cow on roller skates when she first began riding her bicycle.
big frog/fish in a small pond What does "big frog/fish in a small pond" mean?	an important person in a less important place	The woman was a big fish in a small pond when she moved to the small town.
Back handed compliment What does "Back handed compliment" mean?	A compliment that also insults or puts down at the same time.	They gave me a backhanded compliment when they said I was smart for a girl. Back-handed is synonymous with left-handed. For example in tennis, a backhand stroke is a strike by a right-handed player from the left side of the body. The left side of the body has always been deemed sinister. The Latin word for left is sinister. Hence, back-handed means round-about, indirect, or devious.
know something backwards and forwards What does "know something backwards and forwards" mean?	know/understand something completely and thoroughly.	"If you have a question about html tags, ask Susan.She knows html backwards and forwards."

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Butt Heads With Someone Idiom