Die Laughing Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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die laughing What does die laughing mean?	to laugh very loud and hard	We almost died laughing when we saw the comedy at the theater.
die laughing What does die laughing mean?	to laugh very loud and hard	We almost died laughing when we saw the movie.
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cut-and-dried What does "cut-and-dried" mean?	to be previously decided, to be prearranged	The decision was cut-and-dried and nobody asked for our opinion.

have a mind of its own What does "have a mind of its own" mean?	a machine/vehicle does not do what you want it to do	Sometimes my car seems to have a mind of its own and it will not do anything that I want.
drop the ball What does "drop the ball" mean?	to make an error or mistake, to handle things badly	The government dropped the ball with its decision to expand the airport runway without consulting the local residents.
have a card up one's sleeve What does "have a card up one's sleeve" mean?	to hide something of value	I thought that the negotiations would be unsuccessful but my boss had a card up his sleeve that we did not know about.
in the same breath What does "in the same breath" mean?	almost at the same time	My friend was complaining about her teacher but in the same breath she said that she will continue with the class.
black out What does "black out" mean?	to lose consciousness, to faint, to pass out	The football player blacked out after being hit by the other player.

a head What does "a head" mean?	for one person, for one individual (used for counting people or some animals like cattle)	"The tickets were only a few dollars a head."
cash on the barrelhead What does "cash on the barrelhead" mean?	money paid in cash when something is bought	I gave the salesman cash on the barrelhead for the used car.
worship the porcelain god What does "worship the porcelain god" mean?	throw up; vomit.	After last night's frat party, I spent the morning worshipping the porcelain god.
hoagie What does "hoagie" mean?	sandwich made with Italian bread sliced lengthwise, filled with cold cuts, cheese, and vegetables

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Die Laughing Idiom