Climb The Wall Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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climb the wall What does climb the wall mean?	to be so bored that you become anxious and frustrated	The woman began to climb the wall after only a few days at her new job.
climb the wall What does climb the wall mean?	to be so bored that you become anxious and frustrated	The woman began to climb the wall after only a few days at her new job.
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chuck What does "chuck" mean?	throw away something; discard.	I never use this, so just chuck it.
up for (something) What does "up for (something)" mean?	enthusiastic about something	The entire school was up for the final football game of the season.
in bad faith What does "in bad faith" mean?	with bad or dishonest intent	The man was bargaining in bad faith when he tried to buy the car.
Gone pear-shaped What does "Gone pear-shaped" mean?	(UK) If things have gone pear-shaped they have either gone wrong or produced an unexpected and unwanted result.
un-ass What does "un-ass" mean?	get out of a sitting position; get off (a vehicle)
hightail it out of (somewhere) What does "hightail it out of (somewhere)" mean?	run away from or leave a place quickly	We decided to hightail it out of the restaurant and go home.

strike while the iron is hot What does "strike while the iron is hot" mean?	to take action quickly and at a good opportunity	to take action quickly and at a good opportunityWhen I heard about the new job I quickly sent in my application in order to strike while the iron was hot.
put (someone) in the picture What does "put (someone) in the picture" mean?	to tell someone what the situation is	The supervisor has finally decided to put me in the picture about the new policy at work.
an end in itself What does "an end in itself" mean?	something that one wants for itself alone and not as a way to get/do something else	For many people travelling is an end in itself and the destination is not important.
by way of (something) What does "by way of (something)" mean?	as a substitute for something, as a form or example of something	By way of introduction the man gave everyone his business card.
beyond measure What does "beyond measure" mean?	to be more than can be measured	The man's love for his city was beyond measure.

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Climb The Wall Idiom