American Idioms and Expressions

Crack A Smile Idiom

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crack a smile
What does crack a smile mean?
to let a smile show on one`s faceOur boss never cracked a smile during the meeting.
crack a smile
What does crack a smile mean?
to smile a littleI tried not to crack a smile during the speech.
crack a smile
What does crack a smile mean?
to let a smile show on one`s face Our boss never cracked a smile during the meeting.
crack a smile
What does crack a smile mean?
to smile a little I did not crack a smile during the speech.


Some Random Idioms
grasp at straws
What does "grasp at straws" mean?
to try something with little hope of successThe man is grasping at straws with his weak excuse for his bad behavior.
freak out
What does "freak out" mean?
to become angry or lose control of oneself I freaked out when I discovered that my reservation had not been made.

cheese
What does "cheese" mean?
smile (when asked with the word as someone takes a picture). Say cheese for the camera.
not all there
What does "not all there" mean?
to be not mentally adequate, to be crazy or sillyThe man is not all there and sometimes he does very strange things.
clear out (something) or clear (something) out
What does "clear out (something) or clear (something) out" mean?
to clean somewhere, to remove something We cleared out the room before we started to paint.

turn thumbs down on (someone or something)
What does "turn thumbs down on (someone or something)" mean?
to disapprove or reject someone or something, to say no to someone or somethingMy supervisor turned thumb downs on my plan to have a more flexible schedule.

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