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do (someone's) bidding What does do (someone's) bidding mean?	to do what someone else wants	The principal was able to get the head teacher to do his bidding with the other teachers.
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gunk What does "gunk" mean?	disgusting, messy substance of any sort
sleaze-bucket What does "sleaze-bucket" mean?	disgusting , repulsive person
get over (something) What does "get over (something)" mean?	to overcome a difficulty, to recover from an illness or shock	The woman is having trouble getting over her father`s death.
washboard abs What does "washboard abs" mean?	well defined stomach muscles
for all intents and purposes What does "for all intents and purposes" mean?	practically speaking	For all intents and purposes the meeting was finished and everybody went home.
trouble one's head about (someone or something) What does "trouble one's head about (someone or something)" mean?	to worry about someone or something	"Please do not trouble your head about the arrangements for the party. I will do everything."

die with one`s boots on What does "die with one`s boots on" mean?	to die while still active in one`s work or doing a job	The man worked hard all his life and died with his boots on when he had a heart attack and died in the factory.
feel up to (do something) What does "feel up to (do something)" mean?	to feel healthy enough or rested enough to do something	I do not feel up to going to the game.
run for one's life What does "run for one's life" mean?	to run away to save one's life	I ran for my life when I met the bear on the camping trip.
take precedence over (someone or something) What does "take precedence over (someone or something)" mean?	to have the right to come before someone or something else	The rights of people who do not smoke take precedence over the rights of smokers in many cities.
up to par What does "up to par" mean?	at an expected or usual level or quality (par in golf is the usual number of strokes used to get around a golf course)	at an expected or usual level or quality (par in golf is the usual number of strokes used to get around a golf course)The product was not up to par and was sent back to the factory for further improvement.
a shot in the arm What does "a shot in the arm" mean?	something inspiring, something that gives someone energy	The latest opinion polls are a shot in the arm for the mayor's re-election campaign.

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Do Someones Bidding Idiom