First And Foremost Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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first and foremost What does first and foremost mean?	the first and most important	First and foremost we need a new computer for our office.
first and foremost What does first and foremost mean?	the first and most important	First and foremost, we need a new computer for our office.
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bitter pill to swallow What does "bitter pill to swallow" mean?	an unpleasant fact that one must accept	Losing the election was a bitter pill to swallow for the candidate.
as fit as a fiddle What does "as fit as a fiddle" mean?	to be healthy and physically fit	My grandfather is ninety years old but he is as fit as a fiddle.
straight What does "straight" mean?	heterosexual
follow-up meeting What does "follow-up meeting" mean?	a meeting where you discuss previous business	We will have a follow-up meeting to discuss the new product.
look like something the cat dragged in What does "look like something the cat dragged in" mean?	look very shabby or worn	My friend looked like something the cat dragged in when he arrived home from work last night.
in the swim What does "in the swim" mean?	active in something, know what is going on	He is definitely in the swim. He has information about everybody.

space out What does "space out" mean?	be befuddled; become disoriented or disorganized
Laugh to see a pudding crawl What does "Laugh to see a pudding crawl" mean?	(UK) Someone who would laugh to see a pudding crawl is easily amused and will laugh at anything.
bite the dust What does "bite the dust" mean?	to be killed, to break down, to be defeated	I think that my car will bite the dust soon.

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First And Foremost Idiom