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cause tongues to wag What does cause tongues to wag mean?	to give people something to gossip about	My sister caused tongues to wag when she came to the party without her husband.
cause tongues to wag What does cause tongues to wag mean?	to give people something to gossip or talk about	The actions of our boss are causing tongues to wag.
cause tongues to wag What does cause tongues to wag mean?	to give people something to gossip or talk about	The woman caused tongues to wag when she came to the party without her husband.
cause tongues to wag What does cause tongues to wag mean?	to give people something to gossip or talk about	The actions of our boss are causing tongues to wag.
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reject (something) out of hand What does "reject (something) out of hand" mean?	to decide without thinking about it not to accept an idea or argument or plan	The company rejected the union's demands out of hand.

hoot What does "hoot" mean?	something humourous; joke
leave (someone) for dead What does "leave (someone) for dead" mean?	abandon someone as being dead	The hiker was left for dead when the rescue group could find no indication of where he was.
LMAO What does "LMAO" mean?	laughing my ass off
off the record What does "off the record" mean?	unofficial, informal	The judge told the lawyers off the record what they could expect the lawsuit to settle for.

to horn in on (someone) What does "to horn in on (someone)" mean?	to come in without an invitation or welcome, interfere	The man horned in on our conversation although he knows that nobody likes him.
fall behind What does "fall behind" mean?	to fail to keep up with work/studies/payments etc.	I fell behind with my homework at the beginning of the term and had problems throughout the year.
drag in (someone or something) What does "drag in (someone or something)" mean?	to insist on bringing someone or something into a discussion	Th employee always drags in his personal problems when we talk about his job performance.
make the cut What does "make the cut" mean?	meet or come up to a required standard (from golf where a player must do equal or better than a certain score to continue)	meet or come up to a required standard (from golf where a player must do equal or better than a certain score to continue)The young player did not make the cut and was unable to join the team that year.
face up to (something) What does "face up to (something)" mean?	to accept something that is not easy to accept	My friend must face up to the fact that he will never have enough money to buy a car.
have a blowout What does "have a blowout" mean?	have a big wild party or sale	The university students had a big blowout on their graduation day.

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Cause Tongues To Wag Idiom