Eat (someone) For Breakfast Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Eat (someone) For Breakfast Idiom mean?

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eat (someone) for breakfast What does eat (someone) for breakfast mean?	to defeat someone easily	The young wrestler can eat the older wrestler for breakfast.
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Queer your pitch What does "Queer your pitch" mean?	If someone queers your pitch, they interfere in your affairs and spoil things.
bring up (something) What does "bring up (something)" mean?	to begin a discussion about something, to mention something	I tried to bring up the subject of sales commissions during the meeting.
of one's own free will/accord What does "of one's own free will/accord" mean?	by one's own choice	The woman signed the contract to buy the car of her own free will.
kick back What does "kick back" mean?	relax and not do much	I`m going to kick back this evening and watch television.
Not much cop What does "Not much cop" mean?	Describing a film or something as not much cop is a way of saying that you didn't think much of it.
Get your teeth into What does "Get your teeth into" mean?	If you get your teeth into something, you become involved in or do something that is intellectually challenging or satisfying. ('Dig you teeth into' and 'sink your teeth into' are also used.)
have it What does "have it" mean?	hear or get news, understand	I have it that the new president will be coming to see us next week.

As much use as a handbrake on a canoe What does "As much use as a handbrake on a canoe" mean?	This idiom is used to describe someone or something as worthless or pointless.
hell-bent for leather What does "hell-bent for leather" mean?	behaving recklessly, riding a horse recklessly	The boys went hell-bent-for-leather down the path to the beach.
Do the running What does "Do the running" mean?	(UK) The person who has to do the running has to make sure that things get done. ('Make the running' is also used.)
Babe in arms What does "Babe in arms" mean?	A babe in arms is a very young child, or a person who is very young to be holding a position.

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Eat (someone) For Breakfast Idiom