Feel Blue Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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feel blue What does feel blue mean?	feel sad and depressed.	"I'm feeling blue because I haven't had anymail except bills for a long, long time."
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to be on easy street What does "to be on easy street" mean?	to have enough money to live comfortably	He has been on easy street since he sold his house and invested the money.

like a bat out of hell What does "like a bat out of hell" mean?	with great speed and force	I ran like a bat out of hell to catch the bus.
flip side What does "flip side" mean?	return trip, esp. for a long trip
eat one`s words What does "eat one`s words" mean?	to take back something that one has said, to admit that something is not true	I told my boss that I would soon quit my job but later I had to eat my words and tell him that I wanted to stay.
pick and choose What does "pick and choose" mean?	to choose very carefully from a number of possibilities	The company made an effort to pick and choose the best people for the new project.
Right up my alley What does "Right up my alley" mean?	If something is right up your alley, it suits you perfectly.
get (something) out of (something) What does "get (something) out of (something)" mean?	to get some kind of benefit from something	My mother does not understand why my aunt can get something out of going to an opera.
rock-bottom offer What does "rock-bottom offer" mean?	the lowest price that one can offer to buy something	The buyer made a rock-bottom offer to buy our product.
walking wounded What does "walking wounded" mean?	injured soldiers or victims still able to walk on their own

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Feel Blue Idiom