Carry The Ball Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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carry the ball What does carry the ball mean?	be in charge (from carry the ball in American football)	be in charge (from carry the ball in American football)The director decided to let his assistant carry the ball on the assignment for the new sale's contract.
carry the ball What does carry the ball mean?	to be in charge of something, to be responsible for something (from carrying the ball in American football)	The director let his assistant carry the ball on the assignment for the new sale's contract.
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every last one What does "every last one" mean?	every single one	Every last one of the children received a certificate from the swimming club.
fuck around What does "fuck around" mean?	spend time doing minor, irrelevant things.	Don't fuck around anymore.
like nothing on earth What does "like nothing on earth" mean?	very unusual	The performance by our neighbor was like nothing on earth and surprised everyone who saw it.
no sweat What does "no sweat" mean?	idiom. no worries or concerns; everything is fine
early bird catches the worm What does "early bird catches the worm" mean?	a person who gets up early in the morning has the best chance of success	Our supervisor always goes to work before his colleagues because he knows that the early bird catches the worm.
bullshit artist What does "bullshit artist" mean?	an expert liar; someone good at lying or exaggeration	You are such a bullshit artist, it's incredible.
sooner or later What does "sooner or later" mean?	eventually.	"You've been working too hard for too long. If youdon't relax a little, sooner or later you're going to get sick."
stuck on (someone) What does "stuck on (someone)" mean?	to be very much in love with someone, to be crazy about someone	My niece has been stuck on the boy next door for several years now.

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Carry The Ball Idiom