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call out to (someone)
What does "call out to (someone)" mean? to shout to someone We called out to our friend at the concert but she did not hear us.

take it upon oneself to (do something)
What does "take it upon oneself to (do something)" mean? to make something one's responsibility I decided to take it upon myself to fix the broken window in our apartment.
in pursuit of (something)
What does "in pursuit of (something)" mean? chase after something The young man has been in pursuit of his dream of becoming a doctor for a long time.
Get the monkey off your back
What does "Get the monkey off your back" mean? If you get the monkey off your back, you pass on a problem to someone else.
not have a pot to piss in
What does "not have a pot to piss in" mean? idiom. be very poor; have no money or resources. He hasn't got a pot to piss in, so don't ask him for money.
the creeps
What does "the creeps" mean? a strong feeling of fear or disgust I get the creeps every time that I see a snake.

blind leading the blind
What does "blind leading the blind" mean? someone who does not understand something but tries to explain it to others It is like the blind leading the blind to watch the man try to explain how to operate the new computer.

out of the woods
What does "out of the woods" mean? to be out of danger, to be in the clear His injury is very serious and I do not think that he is out of the woods yet.

Dead in the water
What does "Dead in the water" mean? If something is dead in the water, it isn't going anywhere or making any progress.
bop
What does "bop" mean? kind of jazz music from the 1940s
get into the wrong hands
What does "get into the wrong hands" mean? something secret or dangerous is discovered by someone who should not have it The teacher was careful that the test answers did not get into the wrong hands.

jog (someone's) memory
What does "jog (someone's) memory" mean? stimulate someone's memory to recall something The questions that the police officer asked helped to jog the man's memory.

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Cut Off Someone Or Something or< I> Cut Someone Or Something Off Idiom