Dough Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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dough What does dough mean?	money; cash.	Where'd you get the dough to pay for that TV?
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what`s (up) with (someone) What does "what`s (up) with (someone)" mean?	what is happening/wrong, how is everything	"What`s up with the new supervisor? He seems very angry this morning."

go blooey What does "go blooey" mean?	fail; fall apart; cease to function
How come? What does "How come?" mean?	Why? (statement word order).	"How come you weren't at the party?"
howler What does "howler" mean?	amusing, large error
have one's nose in the air What does "have one's nose in the air" mean?	to be conceited or aloof	The girl has her nose in the air since she won the speech contest.
sit well with (someone) What does "sit well with (someone)" mean?	to please or find favor with someone	My decision to leave early for the weekend did not sit well with the other members of the staff.

hack What does "hack" mean?	taxi; taxicab
I've got a bone to pick with you What does "I've got a bone to pick with you" mean?	If somebody says this, they mean that they have some complaint to make against the person they are addressing.
misplace one's trust in (someone) What does "misplace one's trust in (someone)" mean?	put trust in someone who does not deserve it	The company misplaced their trust in the manager who caused them many legal problems.
at (someone`s) beck and call What does "at (someone`s) beck and call" mean?	to be always ready to serve someone or do something for someone	The woman is always at her husband's beck and call.

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