Eat Out Of Someones Hand Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Eat Out Of Someones Hand Idiom mean?

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eat out of (someone's) hand What does eat out of (someone's) hand mean?	to do what someone else wants	I usually can get my supervisor to eat out of my hand.
eat out of (someone's) hand What does eat out of (someone's) hand mean?	to do what someone else wants	The secretary had her boss eating out of her hand and she could do whatever she wanted.
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for the asking What does "for the asking" mean?	by asking, on request	You can get a free ticket to the concert from the sales manager for the asking.

sooner or later What does "sooner or later" mean?	eventually.	"You've been working too hard for too long. If youdon't relax a little, sooner or later you're going to get sick."
split hairs What does "split hairs" mean?	to make unnecessary distinctions about something	The manager makes many good points but he has a tendency to split hairs and waste a lot of our time.
Hindsight is twenty-twenty What does "Hindsight is twenty-twenty" mean?	After something has gone wrong, it is easy to look back and make criticisms.
keep one's finger's crossed What does "keep one's finger's crossed" mean?	to wish for good luck	"I will keep my fingers crossed that you are able to get the new job that you have applied for."
pickled What does "pickled" mean?	drunk; intoxicated
hung up on someone What does "hung up on someone" mean?	be obsessed with another person	be obsessed with another personThe young woman has been hung up on a member of her tennis club for many months now.

AA What does "AA" mean?	Alcoholic's Anonymous - a group that helps people recover from alcohol abuse	Alcoholic's Anonymous - a group that helps people recover from alcohol abuseMy boss has been going to AA meetings for over a year.
drop by the wayside What does "drop by the wayside" mean?	to give up or fail before the finish of something	Many runners dropped by the wayside during the marathon.
un-ass What does "un-ass" mean?	get out of a sitting position; get off (a vehicle)
out of whack What does "out of whack" mean?	to be crazy/silly, to be out of adjustment or order	My DVD player is out of whack and I can't use it at all.
on the block What does "on the block" mean?	to be for sale, to go on sale	After we bought the company we began to put some of the equipment on the block.

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Eat Out Of Someones Hand Idiom