Eat Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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eat What does eat mean?	pay for the costs or expenses associated with something
eat What does eat mean?	worry or bother (somebody).	What's eating you? Why so upset?
eat What does eat mean?	perform oral sex
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jackshit What does "jackshit" mean?	nothing; nothing at all

rubber What does "rubber" mean?	black marks of rubber left by automobile tires on a road.	He really burned rubber when he left.
deal in (something) What does "deal in (something)" mean?	to buy and sell something	The man has been dealing in antiques for many years.
not breathe a word (about someone or something) What does "not breathe a word (about someone or something)" mean?	keep a secret about someone or something	"Please don't breathe a word about my new job to my supervisor."
He'll rue the day What does "He'll rue the day" mean?	He'll rue the day that he crossed me. This means that the person will one day bitterly regret what they have done.

break out What does "break out" mean?	to become widespread suddenly	An influenza epidemic broke out last month. A fire broke out in the old building.
Apple of your eye What does "Apple of your eye" mean?	Something or, more often, someone that is very special to you is the 'apple of your' eye.
in a positive frame of mind What does "in a positive frame of mind" mean?	to be happy and in a good mood	Our teacher has been in a positive frame of mind this week.
at odds (with someone) What does "at odds (with someone)" mean?	to be in disagreement with someone	The man has been at odds with his boss over his new sales territory.
Judge, jury and executioner What does "Judge, jury and executioner" mean?	If someone is said to be the judge, jury, and executioner, it means they are in charge of every decision made, and they have the power to be rid of whomever they choose.

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Eat Idiom