American Idioms and Expressions

Cash On The Barrelhead Idiom

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cash on the barrelhead
What does cash on the barrelhead mean?
money paid in cash when something is boughtI gave the salesman cash on the barrelhead for the used car.
cash on the barrelhead
What does cash on the barrelhead mean?
money paid in cash when something is bought I gave the salesman cash on the barrelhead for the used car.
cash on the barrelhead
What does cash on the barrelhead mean?
money paid in cash when something is bought I gave the salesman cash on the barrelhead for the used car.


Some Random Idioms
get down to business
What does "get down to business" mean?
to begin to get seriousWhen the meeting began everybody got down to business and began to discuss the important issues.
New kid on the block
What does "New kid on the block" mean?
A new kid on the block is a person who has recently joined a company, organisation, team, etc, and does not know how things work yet.
crank out a paper
What does "crank out a paper" mean?
write out a paper in a mechanical wayI had to crank out a paper almost every week to pass the course.
bean
What does "bean" mean?
his someone on the head (often with a ball). The batter got beaned by the pitcher.
sit on (something)
What does "sit on (something)" mean?
to hold someone or something back, to delay somethingI am going to sit on my job application until I am sure that I want to apply for the new job.
get along
What does "get along" mean?
to leave It`s late so I must get along now.

noggin
What does "noggin" mean?
the head (only used for people)
as the crow flies
What does "as the crow flies" mean?
by the most direct way, along a straight line between two placesAs the crow flies, it is about 6 kilometers between my house and my office.
on the contrary
What does "on the contrary" mean?
as the oppositeI thought that the speech would be boring but on the contrary it was quite interesting.
come
What does "come" mean?
experience orgasm

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