Easy Money Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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easy money What does easy money mean?	money that you do not need to work hard to get	I was able to make some easy money from my job during the summer.
easy money What does easy money mean?	money that you do not need to work hard to get	I was able to make some easy money from my job during the summer.
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hold out (one's hand) What does "hold out (one's hand)" mean?	reach out, extend	She held out her hand to help her mother climb up the stairs.

kangaroo court What does "kangaroo court" mean?	an illegal court formed by a group of people to settle a dispute among themselves	The military court in the small country was like a kangaroo court that permitted the military to do whatever they wanted.
Talking to a brick wall What does "Talking to a brick wall" mean?	If you talk to someone and they do not listen to you, it is like talking to a brick wall.
def What does "def" mean?	cool; nice; excellent
spare the rod and spoil the child What does "spare the rod and spoil the child" mean?	sometimes you must physically punish a child in order to teach him or her to behave properly	The parents supported some physical punishment for their children and believed that if you spare the rod you will spoil the child.
give (someone) a hand with (something) What does "give (someone) a hand with (something)" mean?	to help someone with something	I gave my friend a hand when he moved into his new apartment.
come into fashion What does "come into fashion" mean?	to become fashionable	Recently, the mini-skirt has come into fashion again.
see which way the wind is blowing What does "see which way the wind is blowing" mean?	to determine what is the most suitable thing to do	I want to see which way the wind is blowing before I decide what to do about my job.
crocodile tears What does "crocodile tears" mean?	a show of sorrow that is not real	The man said that he was very sorry but his tears were only crocodile tears.
curiosity killed the cat What does "curiosity killed the cat" mean?	asking questions or being curious about something that is not your business is often not a good thing	"Curiosity killed the cat," the mother said as the child asked questions about her birthday party.

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Easy Money Idiom