Cast A Critical Expert Professional Eye Over Someone Or Something Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Cast A Critical Expert Professional Eye Over Someone Or Something Idiom mean?

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cast a (critical/expert/professional) eye over (someone or something) What does cast a (critical/expert/professional) eye over (someone or something) mean?	to look at someone or something in a critical or expert or professional way	The movie director cast a critical eye over the movie script from the writer.
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make a check out (to someone) What does "make a check out (to someone)" mean?	write a check to give to someone with their name on it	I made a check out to the animal hospital after they cared for our dog.
cushy What does "cushy" mean?	easy; soft; pleasant
Run rings around someone What does "Run rings around someone" mean?	If you run rings around someone, you are so much better than them that they have no chance of keeping up with you.
hoops What does "hoops" mean?	basketball (the game, not the ball itself)
jump out of one`s skin What does "jump out of one`s skin" mean?	to be badly frightened, to be very surprised	I almost jumped out of my skin when I saw my boyfriend at the movie theater with another girl.

put (someone) down for (something) What does "put (someone) down for (something)" mean?	to put someone's name on a list of people who volunteer to do something/give money for something/wait for something	The salesman put me down for one of the new cars that will soon arrive at the car dealership.
have butterflies in one`s stomach What does "have butterflies in one`s stomach" mean?	to have a feeling of fear or anxiety in one's stomach	The little boy had butterflies in his stomach when he gave the speech to the class.
until hell freezes over What does "until hell freezes over" mean?	forever	He said that he would not talk to his girlfriend again until hell freezes over.
stop short of (doing something) What does "stop short of (doing something)" mean?	to not go as far as doing something	We stopped short of asking the secretary to leave although she continued to make mistakes with her work.

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Cast A Critical Expert Professional Eye Over Someone Or Something Idiom