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drop (someone) a line What does drop (someone) a line mean?	to write or mail a note or letter to someone	My friend promised that she would drop me a line when she gets to Singapore.
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serve time What does "serve time" mean?	to spend time in jail	The man served time when he was young but now he is a good citizen.
take a dump What does "take a dump" mean?	defacate; move one's bowls
cash-and-carry What does "cash-and-carry" mean?	selling something for cash only and with no delivery	We were able to get a good price on a sofa in a cash-and-carry deal at the furniture store.
pose a question What does "pose a question" mean?	to ask a question	The professor stopped to pose a question to his audience.
feed one's face What does "feed one's face" mean?	to eat	I stopped at a small restaurant after the game to feed my face.
cast one's vote What does "cast one's vote" mean?	to vote	We arrived early to cast our vote in the election.
take up a collection What does "take up a collection" mean?	to collect money for something	We plan to take up a collection for the wife of the dead manager.

dyed-in-the-wool What does "dyed-in-the-wool" mean?	permanent, stubborn	The man is a dyed-in-the-wool conservative and will never change.
in contempt of court What does "in contempt of court" mean?	in disobedience of the orders and authority of the court, in disrespect of the court process	The man refused to answer the questions of the judge and was found to be in contempt of court.
as a result of (something) What does "as a result of (something)" mean?	because of something that has happened	As a result of the car accident my friend could not work for several months.
do something rash What does "do something rash" mean?	to take drastic action (usually without thinking)	My friend is extremely angry and she may do something rash.
Tackle an issue What does "Tackle an issue" mean?	If you tackle an issue or problem, you resolve or deal with it.

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Drop (someone) A Line Idiom