Cross To Bear Carry Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Cross To Bear Carry Idiom mean?

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cross to bear/carry What does cross to bear/carry mean?	something that you must do or continue with even though you are suffering	Looking after my sister`s children is my cross to bear.
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get one's head above water What does "get one's head above water" mean?	to get in control of one's situation (often financial situation)	When I get my head above water I will be able to spend less time working.
eagle eye What does "eagle eye" mean?	an eye with sharp visual powers	The woman watched her young child with an eagle eye.
at sixes and sevens What does "at sixes and sevens" mean?	to be in confusion or disagreement	Everybody has been at sixes and sevens since they opened the new school.
cut both ways What does "cut both ways" mean?	to serve both sides of an argument	What the man said cuts both ways and we should carefully think about it.
rays What does "rays" mean?	sunshine
pull through What does "pull through" mean?	to recover from a serious illness	The car accident was very bad and I do not think that the driver will pull through.
nuts What does "nuts" mean?	crazy; mentally unbalanced

fuck with something What does "fuck with something" mean?	tinker or play with something
as stubborn as a mule What does "as stubborn as a mule" mean?	very stubborn	My friend is as stubborn as a mule and you can never make her change her mind.
at one's wit's end What does "at one's wit's end" mean?	to be in a worrying or stressful situation where you have no idea about what to do next	I was at my wit's end about what to do for my sister's wedding.
bazongas What does "bazongas" mean?	breasts (on a woman)
as busy as popcorn on a skillet What does "as busy as popcorn on a skillet" mean?	very active	The children were as busy as popcorn on a skillet when the teacher entered the classroom.
eating someone What does "eating someone" mean?	to be bothering or worrying someone	I do not know what is eating my friend but she is not in a good mood today.

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Cross To Bear Carry Idiom