Clear The Air Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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clear the air What does clear the air mean?	to calm down and remove bad feelings	We had a big argument but now it is time to clear the air.
clear the air What does clear the air mean?	to calm down and remove bad feelings	We tried to clear the air after our argument.
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snake in the grass What does "snake in the grass" mean?	a low and dishonest person	The man is a snake in the grass and nobody likes him.

Jack Frost What does "Jack Frost" mean?	If everything has frozen in winter, then Jack Frost has visited.
let (something) pass What does "let (something) pass" mean?	let something go unnoticed or unchallenged	I didn't like what my friend said to me but I decided to let it pass.
tomorrow is another day What does "tomorrow is another day" mean?	there will be another opportunity to do something in the future	The boy gave up his plans to get on the basketball team but tomorrow is another day and he will try again next year.
piece of cake What does "piece of cake" mean?	idiom. simple; very easy.	That test was a piece of cake. I'm sure I'll get a good score.

have (something) at one's fingertips What does "have (something) at one's fingertips" mean?	have something within reach	I didn't have a pen at my fingertips so I couldn't write down the man's address.
let (someone) off What does "let (someone) off" mean?	permit someone to leave a car/train/boat/plane or other transportation	The train stopped at a very small town and let the young woman off.
scrounge around for (something) What does "scrounge around for (something)" mean?	to look/search in many places for something	We did not have enough wood for the fence so we had to scrounge around the neighborhood to find some more.
Back number What does "Back number" mean?	Something that's a back number is dated or out of fashion.
up for grabs What does "up for grabs" mean?	available for anyone	The new championship of the city is up for grabs.

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Clear The Air Idiom