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carry a lot of weight with (someone or something) What does carry a lot of weight with (someone or something) mean?	to be very influential with someone or a group of people	The man's education and experience carry a lot of weight in the university.
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attracted to (someone) What does "attracted to (someone)" mean?	feel a physical or emotional attraction to someone	feel a physical or emotional attraction to someoneI was attracted to the woman at the party from the moment that I first met her.

trouble one's head about (someone or something) What does "trouble one's head about (someone or something)" mean?	to worry about someone or something	"Please do not trouble your head about the arrangements for the party. I will do everything."
cut What does "cut" mean?	eliminate; dismiss.	He got cut from the team.
fender-bender What does "fender-bender" mean?	automobile accident.	"Traffic was really slow on the freeway thismorningbecause of a fender-bender in one of the westbound lanes."
go on and on What does "go on and on" mean?	to continue for a long time	My friend went on and on with his speech until finally I fell asleep.
get on in years What does "get on in years" mean?	to become older	My uncle is getting on in years and is not very healthy.
all right What does "all right" mean?	okay, satisfactory	She said that it would be all right for me to bring my friend to the party.

flat-chested What does "flat-chested" mean?	said of a woman with small breasts
by way of (something or somewhere) What does "by way of (something or somewhere)" mean?	passing through or by a place	We drove to the airport by way of the small town.
As cold as stone What does "As cold as stone" mean?	If something is as cold as stone, it is very cold. If a person is as cold as stone, they are unemotional.
Play into someone's hands What does "Play into someone's hands" mean?	If you play into someone's hands, you do what they were expecting you to do and take advantage of this.

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Carry A Lot Of Weight With (someone Or Something) Idiom