Expert Witness Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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expert witness What does expert witness mean?	an expert or specialist whose opinions are used as evidence in a trial or hearing	The lawyer called in an expert witness to discuss the handwriting of the accused man.
expert witness What does expert witness mean?	an expert or specialist whose opinions are used as evidence in a trial or hearing	The lawyer called in an expert witness to look at the handwriting of the accused criminal.
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tax-and-spend What does "tax-and-spend" mean?	spending freely and taxing heavily	The government has a tax-and-spend attitude that many people do not like.

Spinning a yarn What does "Spinning a yarn" mean?	When someone spins you a yarn, they are trying to deceive you by lying.
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.
keep up with (someone or something) What does "keep up with (someone or something)" mean?	go at the same speed as a person or thing, maintain the same rate of progress	I can`t keep up with the rest of the class.
Joe Six-Pack What does "Joe Six-Pack" mean?	ordinary man (typically one who sits in front of the television and drinks beer)
like mad What does "like mad" mean?	very fast, with great energy	I worked like mad but I was unable to finish the project by noon as I had hoped.
wack What does "wack" mean?	kill; murder
road hog What does "road hog" mean?	driver who takes up too much space on a road
have a nose for (something) What does "have a nose for (something)" mean?	to have the talent for finding something	My friend has a nose for finding cheap items at flea markets.

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Expert Witness Idiom