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
knee-high to a grasshopper What does "knee-high to a grasshopper" mean?	to be very young, to be short and small (like a child)	I have been playing the piano since I was knee-high to a grasshopper.
in essence What does "in essence" mean?	basically	I was told in essence about the problems that the company was having.
LSHITIWMP What does "LSHITIWMP" mean?	laughing so hard I think I wet my pants
eat like a horse What does "eat like a horse" mean?	to eat a large amount of food	I usually eat like a horse after I work hard all day.
That makes two of us. What does "That makes two of us." mean?	The same thing is true for me.	"I do not want to go to the meeting."
(the) high life What does "(the) high life" mean?	a luxurious existence	They have been living the high life since they moved to Las Vegas.
cross (someone's) palm with silver What does "cross (someone's) palm with silver" mean?	to give money to someone for a service	We crossed the hotel clerk's palm with silver to get a good room.

cut class What does "cut class" mean?	to not go to class	I cut class last week and went to a movie.
Breathe life into What does "Breathe life into" mean?	If you breathe life into something, you give people involved more energy and enthusiasm again. ('Breathe new life' is also used.)
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.

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Cash And Carry Idiom