Consecutive Sentences Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Consecutive Sentences Idiom mean?

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consecutive sentences What does consecutive sentences mean?	sentences that are given to someone and which run one immediately after another	The criminal was given three consecutive sentences for the murder of the young girls.
consecutive sentences What does consecutive sentences mean?	sentences that are given to someone with one sentence following immediately after the other sentence	The criminal was given three consecutive sentences for the murder of the young girls.
	Some Random Idioms
out of control What does "out of control" mean?	to be uncontrollable/wild	The soccer fans were out of control after their team won the championship.
sell (something) at a loss What does "sell (something) at a loss" mean?	to sell something and lose money	We were forced to sell the computers at a loss.
break down (something) What does "break down (something)" mean?	to analyze something	We must break down these figures for further study.
AI What does "AI" mean?	Artificial Intelligence - used for robots etc.	Artificial Intelligence - used for robots etc.Several professors at our university have been researching AI for many years now.

bread and butter What does "bread and butter" mean?	one's income, the source of someone's food	The man's business is his bread and butter and he works very hard to make it successful.
have to (do something) What does "have to (do something)" mean?	be obliged or forced to do something	I have to leave at 4:00 or I will be late for my appointment.
two strikes against someone What does "two strikes against someone" mean?	do two things that are wrong or bad and have only one more to do to cause you serious trouble ( from baseball where a batter is finished after three strikes)	do two things that are wrong or bad and have only one more to do to cause you serious trouble ( from baseball where a batter is finished after three strikes)The young boy had two strikes against him when he went to hear the judge's decision about his crime.
Oldest trick in the book What does "Oldest trick in the book" mean?	The oldest trick in the book is a well-known way of deceiving someone, though still effective.

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Consecutive Sentences Idiom