Everything But The Kitchen Sink Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Everything But The Kitchen Sink Idiom mean?

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everything but the kitchen sink What does everything but the kitchen sink mean?	almost everything	We took everything but the kitchen sink on our camping trip.
everything but the kitchen sink What does everything but the kitchen sink mean?	almost everything	We took everything but the kitchen sink on our camping trip.
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klutzy What does "klutzy" mean?	dumb; stupid; idiotic
wet blanket What does "wet blanket" mean?	person who discourages others from having fun	He is a wet blanket so we never invite him to our parties.
sit on (something) What does "sit on (something)" mean?	to hold someone or something back, to delay something	I am going to sit on my job application until I am sure that I want to apply for the new job.
get around to (do something) What does "get around to (do something)" mean?	to finally find time to do something	The apartment manager finally got around to fixing our bath.

fogged in What does "fogged in" mean?	to have so much fog that traffic (often airplanes) cannot move	The airport was fogged in and we could not leave on our flight .
for all I know What does "for all I know" mean?	according to the information that I have	"For all I know, my friend may have already quit his job."
have a lot of promise What does "have a lot of promise" mean?	have a good future ahead	The young racing horse has a lot of promise and should be a winner in the future.
on the way (somewhere) What does "on the way (somewhere)" mean?	along the route to somewhere	We got something to eat on the way to the airport.

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Everything But The Kitchen Sink Idiom