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flea market
What does "flea market" mean? a place where antiques and secondhand goods and other cheap items are sold We go to the flea market every weekend to look for old photographs.

the road to hell is paved with good intentions
What does "the road to hell is paved with good intentions" mean? you may have good intentions but if you do not put them into practice you will achieve bad results The man wanted to be successful at his new job but the road to hell is paved with good intentions. He was always late and he was fired from the job.
draw a blank
What does "draw a blank" mean? get no response from someone when you ask them a question The teacher drew a blank when she asked about the boy's plans for the weekend.
in the second place
What does "in the second place" mean? in addition, secondly In the first place I am very tired and in the second place I don't have enough money to go to the movie.
step on the gas
What does "step on the gas" mean? to go faster, to hurry I had to step on the gas in order to get to work on time.

as a last resort
What does "as a last resort" mean? if everything else fails As a last resort we decided to borrow some money from my father to buy the car.
as red as blood
What does "as red as blood" mean? deep red The stain on the carpet was as red as blood.
stupid-ass
What does "stupid-ass" mean? dumb; stupid; idiotic
break up with (someone)
What does "break up with (someone)" mean? to end a relationship with someone My niece broke up with her boyfriend last June.
out of step
What does "out of step" mean? to be out of harmony He is out of step with the rest of the group and needs to think about what he should be doing.

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Close Out Something or< I> Close Something Out Idiom