Cash And Carry Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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cash-and-carry What does cash-and-carry mean?	a system where you pay cash for some goods and then carry them away	The supermarkets in our city always operate on a cash-and-carry basis.
cash-and-carry What does cash-and-carry mean?	selling something for cash only and with no delivery	We were able to get a good price on a sofa in a cash-and-carry deal at the furniture store.
cash-and-carry What does cash-and-carry mean?	a system where you pay cash for some goods and then carry or take them away	The supermarkets in our city operate on a cash-and-carry basis.
cash-and-carry What does cash-and-carry mean?	selling something for cash only and with no delivery	We were able to get a good price on a sofa in a cash-and-carry deal at the furniture store.
	Some Random Idioms
Don't give up the day job What does "Don't give up the day job" mean?	This idiom is used a way of telling something that they do something badly.
call a loan What does "call a loan" mean?	to demand the immediate and complete payment of a debt/loan	The bank recently called the loan of the small business.
clear the table What does "clear the table" mean?	to remove the dishes and other eating utensils from a table after eating	We had to clear the table before we could eat our dessert.
go scot-free What does "go scot-free" mean?	to go unpunished or be acquitted of a crime	The man was able to go scot-free although many people thought that he stole some money.
close the books (on someone or something) What does "close the books (on someone or something)" mean?	to put an end to something (like the books in accounting records)	The owners of the team closed the books on the idea of building a new stadium.

assume liability What does "assume liability" mean?	accept the responsibility for paying the cost of something	The business refused to assume liability for the dangerous products.
as if What does "as if" mean?	a strong expression of disbelief said in response to something that is false but the speaker wishes were true.	Go on a date with him. As if!
fuck with something What does "fuck with something" mean?	tinker or play with something

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Cash And Carry Idiom