Catch Sight Of (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Catch Sight Of (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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catch sight of (someone or something) What does catch sight of (someone or something) mean?	to see someone or something briefly	The police caught sight of the robber and began to chase him.
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bookworm What does "bookworm" mean?	someone who reads a lot	My sister is a bookworm and is always reading a book.
shop around for (something) What does "shop around for (something)" mean?	to go to various stores to look for something	We shopped around for a month before we bought a new stereo system.
punk What does "punk" mean?	of or pertaining to punk music and those who listen to it
Knock your socks off What does "Knock your socks off" mean?	If something knocks your socks off, it amazes and surprises you, usually in a positive way.
criminal law What does "criminal law" mean?	the law that is concerned with crimes by people against the state/society with the function to punish the offender	The university law department had one of the best criminal law libraries in the country.
play chicken What does "play chicken" mean?	to do something dangerous in order to see who becomes frightened first and stops	The two boys were playing chicken in the schoolyard.
first daddy What does "first daddy" mean?	first sergeant

had best (do something) What does "had best (do something)" mean?	should do something, ought to do something	I had best go home soon as I want to get up early tomorrow morning.
come out for (someone or something) What does "come out for (someone or something)" mean?	to announce one's support for (someone or something)	The mayor recently came out for legal gambling in the city.
have what it takes What does "have what it takes" mean?	have the ability or courage to do something	I don't believe that my friend has what it takes to be a good teacher.
grin from ear to ear What does "grin from ear to ear" mean?	to have a big grin on one's face	The man was grinning from ear to ear after he found the money.

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Catch Sight Of (someone Or Something) Idiom