Fall Out Of Use Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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fall out of use What does fall out of use mean?	to be no longer used	Video recorders have fallen out of use recently.
fall out of use What does fall out of use mean?	to be no longer used	CD players have fallen out of use recently.
	Some Random Idioms
newbie What does "newbie" mean?	person who is new to the Internet.	Too many newbies in this chat room today.
dog meat What does "dog meat" mean?	dead person (usually made in threat form)
hit a snag What does "hit a snag" mean?	run into a problem	The negotiations to end the teachers' strike hit a snag last night.
forbidden fruit What does "forbidden fruit" mean?	something that one finds attractive partly because it is illegal or immoral or prohibited	Entering the old building was forbidden fruit for the young boys.
one-off What does "one-off" mean?	made, done, or happening only one time
rack time What does "rack time" mean?	time spend in bed asleep
put a bug in (someone`s) ear What does "put a bug in (someone`s) ear" mean?	give someone a hint or an idea about something	My friend put a bug in my ear about going to France and I cannot stop thinking about it.
in the hole What does "in the hole" mean?	in debt, lose money	Although he is always working he always seems to be in the hole.
on the average What does "on the average" mean?	generally, usually	On the average I get about eight hours of sleep every night.
as usual What does "as usual" mean?	most of the time, following the usual pattern	As usual, the girl forgot to bring her book to class.

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Fall Out Of Use Idiom