Fit (someone) Out With (something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Fit (someone) Out With (something) Idiom mean?

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fit (someone) out with (something) What does fit (someone) out with (something) mean?	to provide someone with something	The store helped to fit us out with camping equipment for our holiday.
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con What does "con" mean?	deceive; cheat; swindle.	Don't try to con me, I know you're lying.

show (something) to good advantage What does "show (something) to good advantage" mean?	to make something look good, to make something stand out	The new paint helped to show the house to good advantage for the sale.
pie in the sky What does "pie in the sky" mean?	an idea or plan that you think will never happen	My cousin's plans are usually pie in the sky and will never happen.
come what may What does "come what may" mean?	no matter what might happen	Come what may I was determined to go to Spain for my holidays.
give (someone) a fair shake What does "give (someone) a fair shake" mean?	to give someone fair treatment	The man did not believe that the judge would give him a fair shake at his trial.
a cat has nine lives What does "a cat has nine lives " mean?	cats can survive accidents that would kill most animals	The boy never becomes injured. He is like a cat with nine lives.
down to the bone What does "down to the bone" mean?	entirely, to the core	The rain and snow chilled me right down to the bone.

from door to door What does "from door to door" mean?	moving from one door to another	The children went from door to door to collect money for the earthquake victims.
snap (something) up What does "snap (something) up" mean?	to take/buy/accept something eagerly	The tickets to the concert were snapped up in three hours.
second-rate What does "second-rate" mean?	to be not of the best quality	The performance of the school choir was second-rate and they need more practice to improve.
Cloud cuckoo land What does "Cloud cuckoo land" mean?	If someone has ideas or plans that are completely unrealistic, they are living on cloud cuckoo land.

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Fit (someone) Out With (something) Idiom