American Idioms and Expressions

Douche Bag Idiom

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douche bag
What does douche bag mean?
horrible, retched person

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rap
What does "rap" mean?
criminal charge or accusation; blame or responsibility
find it in one's heart to (do something)
What does "find it in one's heart to (do something)" mean?
to have the compassion or courage to do something I could not find it in my heart to tell the little boy about his dead dog.

get down to brass tacks
What does "get down to brass tacks" mean?
to begin the work or business that must be done"Let's get down to brass tacks and begin talking about the new contract."
land of Nod
What does "land of Nod" mean?
sleepI entered the land of Nod as soon as my head hit the pillow.
lose one's touch (with someone or something)
What does "lose one's touch (with someone or something)" mean?
lose one's ability to handle someone or somethingI think that the horse trainer is losing her touch with the horses that she is training.
cast one's vote
What does "cast one's vote" mean?
to vote We arrived early to cast our vote in the election.

get the boot
What does "get the boot" mean?
to be fired, to be told to leave a placeI got the boot from my first job in high school.
By dint of
What does "By dint of" mean?
This means 'as a result of' or 'because of': It would be good to think he'd risen to position of Chief Executive by dint of hard work.
a cash cow
What does "a cash cow" mean?
a product or service that makes much money Our new business is a cash cow. We are making much money now.

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