Change Of Pace Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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change of pace What does change of pace mean?	the addition of some variety to one's life	We decided to go to the lake for a change of pace and to get away from our busy schedules.
change of pace What does change of pace mean?	a temporary change in one's routine	We decided to go to the lake for a change of pace and to get away from our busy schedules.
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under a cloud What does "under a cloud" mean?	depressed, sad	She has been under a cloud of depression since her cat died.

every which way What does "every which way" mean?	in all directions	The small children at the birthday party were running every which way.
all in one breath What does "all in one breath" mean?	spoken rapidly while one is very excited	I told my friend about the accident all in one breath.
At your wits' end What does "At your wits' end" mean?	If you are at your wits' end, you have no idea what to do next and are very frustrated.

kick oneself What does "kick oneself" mean?	regret something	I kicked myself for not applying for the job sooner.
had better (do something) What does "had better (do something)" mean?	should do something, ought to do something	I had better go now or I will be late for class.
honkey What does "honkey" mean?	white (Caucasian)
get to (reach) first base with someone or something What does "get to (reach) first base with someone or something" mean?	make an advance with someone or in some undertaking (from first base in baseball)	make an advance with someone or in some undertaking (from first base in baseball)I spent several hours talking about changing my work hours but I wasn't able to get to first base with my boss.
get one's ducks in a row What does "get one's ducks in a row" mean?	to put one's affairs or something in order	When I get my ducks in a row I will be able to make a decision about a new career.

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Change Of Pace Idiom