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cause eyebrows to raise What does cause eyebrows to raise mean?	to shock people	I caused eyebrows to raise when I decided not to accept the award from my company.
cause eyebrows to raise What does cause eyebrows to raise mean?	to shock people	I caused eyebrows to raise when I did not accept the award from my company.
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eat and run What does "eat and run" mean?	to eat a meal and then quickly leave	I had to eat and run in order to be on time for my evening class.

in one`s shoes What does "in one`s shoes" mean?	in someone else's place or position	I wish that I was in his shoes with his great job and new car.
flip out What does "flip out" mean?	to go crazy, to become very angry	She flipped out when she heard that I had damaged her car.
crack the whip What does "crack the whip" mean?	to try to make someone work hard or obey you by threatening them	We had to crack the whip in order to get the job finished before the weekend.
get out of (something) What does "get out of (something)" mean?	to take some clothes off so that you can put on more comfortable clothes	I want to get out of my wet clothes quickly.
enter one's mind What does "enter one's mind" mean?	to come into one's consciousness (an idea)	It never entered my mind to make a reservation at the restaurant.
wolf down (something) What does "wolf down (something)" mean?	to gulp down something, to eat something quickly	I wolfed down my dinner and left the house for the movie.

push one's luck What does "push one's luck" mean?	to expect to continue to escape bad luck or a negative situation	The woman was pushing her luck to continue to bother her neighbors with her loud music. Someone was going to complain someday.
cash cow What does "cash cow " mean?	a good source of money	The new business is a cash cow and is making much money.
do the honors What does "do the honors" mean?	to perform the duty of a host (when serving a drink etc.)	"Would you like to do the honors and pour everybody a drink?"
Mealy-mouthed What does "Mealy-mouthed" mean?	A mealy-mouthed person doesn't say what they mean clearly.

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Cause Eyebrows To Raise Idiom