Eye Of The Storm Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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eye of the storm What does eye of the storm mean?	the center of a problem	The politician was in the eye of the storm because of the accounting scandal.
eye of the storm What does eye of the storm mean?	at the center of a storm/controversy	The company scandal is stressful for everybody and at the moment we are right in the eye of the storm.
eye of the storm What does eye of the storm mean?	the center of a problem	The politician was in the eye of the storm because of the accounting scandal.
eye of the storm What does eye of the storm mean?	at the center of a storm or controversy	The company scandal is stressful for everybody and at the moment we are in the eye of the storm.
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cook (something) to perfection What does "cook (something) to perfection" mean?	to cook something perfectly	The chef always cooks the food to perfection at his restaurant.

cash-and-carry What does "cash-and-carry" mean?	a system where you pay cash for some goods and then carry them away	The supermarkets in our city always operate on a cash-and-carry basis.
in two minds about (something) What does "in two minds about (something)" mean?	to be undecided about something	My niece is in two minds about whether or not she will visit me this summer.
no great shakes What does "no great shakes" mean?	not particularly impressive or important
come to a head What does "come to a head" mean?	to come to a point where a problem must be solved	The issue came to a head and everyone was forced to talk about the problem.
a slice of the cake What does "a slice of the cake" mean?	a share of something (money etc.)	The government wants a slice of the cake from the new casinos.

pack What does "pack" mean?	carry or have a gun
read (someone) his or her rights What does "read (someone) his or her rights" mean?	to make the required statement of legal rights to a person who has been arrested	The police officer read the bank robber his rights when he was arrested.
come to a (grinding) halt What does "come to a (grinding) halt" mean?	to stop completely	The traffic on the bridge came to a grinding halt because of the accident.
fat of the land What does "fat of the land" mean?	the best of everything (without having to work for it)	My friend wants to move to the country and live off the fat of the land.
Nothing to crow about What does "Nothing to crow about" mean?	If something's nothing to crow about, it's not particularly good or special.

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Eye Of The Storm Idiom