Couch Potato Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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couch potato What does couch potato mean?	someone who spends too much time watching TV.	"You're a real couch potato, Jay. You need toget more exercise!"
couch potato What does couch potato mean?	someone who spends a lot of time on a couch watching television	My cousin is a couch potato and he never wants to leave his house.
couch potato What does couch potato mean?	lazy person who watches television, movies, or plays video games
couch potato What does couch potato mean?	someone who spends a lot of time on a couch watching television	My cousin is a couch potato and he never wants to leave his house.
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a good deal of (something) What does "a good deal of (something)" mean?	much of something, a lot of something	We had a good deal of paint remaining after we finished painting the room.

out-of-date What does "out-of-date" mean?	no longer current or in style	Computer equipment becomes out-of-date very quickly.
bones What does "bones" mean?	physician (nickname made famous by Dr. McCoy in Star Trek)
twenty-four/seven (24/7) What does "twenty-four/seven (24/7)" mean?	all the time; 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
taken for dead What does "taken for dead" mean?	to be assumed to be dead	The men in the coal mine were taken for dead after there was no contact for several days.
a falling-out (with someone) What does "a falling-out (with someone)" mean?	a disagreement or quarrel with someone	We had a falling-out during our holiday and we have not spoken since.
kiss and make up What does "kiss and make up" mean?	forgive someone and be friends again	I want to kiss and make up with my friend after our argument.
in one's heart of hearts What does "in one's heart of hearts" mean?	to know something is true although you may not want to admit it or believe it	In my heart of hearts I knew that I would soon have to change jobs although I did not want to.
like father, like son What does "like father, like son" mean?	a boy is often similar to his father	The boy always copied his father. It was very much like father, like son.

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Couch Potato Idiom