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find out (something) What does find out (something) mean?	to learn or discover something	My mother is angry at me because she found out that I had quit my French class.
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Watch grass grow What does "Watch grass grow" mean?	If something is like watching grass grow, it is really boring.

think nothing of (something) What does "think nothing of (something)" mean?	to not worry or be concerned about something	When my friend goes out he thinks nothing of spending most of his money at one time.
Come to heel What does "Come to heel" mean?	If someone comes to heel, they stop behaving in a way that is annoying to someone in authority and start being obedient.
in the public eye What does "in the public eye" mean?	publicly, visible to all	The actor has not been in the public eye since he got into trouble with the law.
take off weight What does "take off weight" mean?	to decrease one's weight	My friend is trying to take off weight with her new diet.

fat-assed What does "fat-assed" mean?	said of a person with a large butt
unrequited love What does "unrequited love" mean?	love that is not returned, one-way love	love that is not returned, one-way loveThe woman was in love with the president of her company but from the beginning it was a case of unrequited love.
bone up (on something) What does "bone up (on something)" mean?	to study or review (something)	I decided to take a course at night to bone up on my Spanish.
on impulse What does "on impulse" mean?	something that is done without planning	I bought the DVD player on impulse.
OAP What does "OAP" mean?	Old Age Pensioner	Old Age PensionerAt first I could not understand why I couldn't get the discount that was for OAPs only. Later I realized it was for senior citizens.

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Find Out (something) Idiom