Deep Water Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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deep water What does deep water mean?	serious trouble or difficulty	The boy will be in deep water if he does not tell us where he spent the money.
deep water What does deep water mean?	serious trouble or difficulty	The boy will be in deep water if he does not tell us where he spent the money.
	Some Random Idioms
drop out of school What does "drop out of school" mean?	to stop attending school	My friend dropped out of school and began to drive a truck.
hang five What does "hang five" mean?	surf while standing towrd the front of the board
laid-back What does "laid-back" mean?	relaxed, not worried by things	Our teacher has a very laid-back attitude about how long we should spend preparing for our class.
turn out (something) What does "turn out (something)" mean?	to turn something inside out, to empty something	The man turned out his pockets when he was looking for his car keys.
I'll be damned (if) What does "I'll be damned (if)" mean?	idiom. there is no way that; I will not under any circumstancesâ€¦.	I'll be damned if I'm going to do that.
split hairs What does "split hairs" mean?	to find and argue about small and unimportant differences	My boss always splits hairs when I talk to him about something important.
for short What does "for short" mean?	in a short form	The man always uses his nickname for short.
a preliminary hearing What does "a preliminary hearing" mean?	a hearing before a judge to determine if there is enough evidence to charge someone with a crime	The man appeared at a preliminary hearing to determine the nature of the crime.
frag What does "frag" mean?	wound or kill using a fragmentation grenade

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Deep Water Idiom