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cut no ice What does cut no ice mean?	have no effect or influence on somebody
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YMCA What does "YMCA" mean?	Young Men's Christian Association	Young Men's Christian AssociationThe English classes at the YMCA were recommended to the students last year.

no problem What does "no problem" mean?	idiom. no worries or concerns; everything is fine
to one's heart's content What does "to one's heart's content" mean?	as much as one wants	I used the video camera to my heart's content before I had to return it to my friend.
Know your onions What does "Know your onions" mean?	If someone is very well-informed about something, they know their onions.
wimpy What does "wimpy" mean?	incompetent; weak
AIDS What does "AIDS" mean?	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome - a disease of the immune system	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome - a disease of the immune systemRecently the number of AIDS patients has been increasing rapidly in many countries.

cut across What does "cut across" mean?	to cross or go through something instead of going around it	We decided to cut across the field because we were in a hurry to get to school.
there is no such thing as a free lunch What does "there is no such thing as a free lunch" mean?	you cannot get something without working for it or paying for it	There is no such thing as a free lunch and you must work hard if you want to get something in life.
wash-and-wear What does "wash-and-wear" mean?	clothing that you can wash and it does not need to be ironed before you wear it	My uncle always likes to buy wash-and-wear clothes.
ace in the hole What does "ace in the hole" mean?	something important that is held in reserve, something that other people are not aware of and that can be used to your advantage when the time is right (in stud poker a player gets several cards wit	The football team had an ace in the hole. It was their star goalkeeper who they were planning to use.
bundle of nerves What does "bundle of nerves" mean?	a very nervous or anxious person	The woman is a bundle of nerves after looking after her three children.

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Cut No Ice Idiom