Fall Off The Wagon Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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fall off the wagon What does fall off the wagon mean?	to return to use alcohol or drugs after stopping for awhile	The man fell off the wagon after he had stopped drinking for three years.
fall off the wagon What does fall off the wagon mean?	to return to use alcohol or drugs after stopping for awhile	The man fell off the wagon after he had stopped drinking for three years.
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ruin of (someone or something) What does "ruin of (someone or something)" mean?	the cause of someone's destruction/failure	I think that the poor business skills of my uncle will be the ruin of him.
DIY What does "DIY" mean?	Do-It-Yourself	Do-It-YourselfI went to a DIY store and bought the materials to build a bed.
footloose and fancy-free What does "footloose and fancy-free" mean?	to be without responsibilities or commitments	The couple were footloose and fancy-free and they could do whatever they wanted.
taken What does "taken" mean?	deceived; cheated; swindled
fall over backwards (to do something) What does "fall over backwards (to do something)" mean?	to do everything possible to do something to please someone	The teacher fell over backwards to help his students.
blackmail (someone) What does "blackmail (someone)" mean?	to extort/take money from someone by threatening him or her	The photographer tried to blackmail the famous actress with some photographs that he had taken.

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Fall Off The Wagon Idiom