Dig In Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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dig in What does dig in mean?	to begin eating	"Let`s dig in and eat before the food gets cold!"
dig in What does dig in mean?	to begin eating	"Let`s dig in and eat before the food gets cold!"
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clean bill of health What does "clean bill of health" mean?	the assurance that an animal or person is healthy	The astronaut was given a clean bill of health before he began training.

make a living What does "make a living" mean?	earn enough money to live	He cannot make a living by only doing a part-time job.
bone up (on something) What does "bone up (on something)" mean?	to study or review (something)	I decided to take a course at night to bone up on my Spanish.
with a heavy heart What does "with a heavy heart" mean?	sadly	It was with a heavy heart that the citizens of the small country said goodbye to their dead president.
out in left field What does "out in left field" mean?	to be far from the right answer	His question was out in left field. He has no idea what we were talking about.
a kangaroo court What does "a kangaroo court" mean?	an illegal court formed by a group of people to settle a dispute among themselves	There was a kangaroo court in the movie where the ranchers decided to make their own court.
hotdog What does "hotdog" mean?	show up; perform difficult and spectacular moves (in skiing)
on the edge of one`s seat What does "on the edge of one`s seat" mean?	to be nervously and excitedly waiting for something	I have been on the edge of my seat all day while I wait for the contest to begin.

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