Fit As A Fiddle Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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fit as a fiddle What does fit as a fiddle mean?	to be in good athletic condition or health	My grandfather is 92 years old but he is as fit as a fiddle.
fit as a fiddle What does 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.
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in cahoots with (someone) What does "in cahoots with (someone)" mean?	in secret agreement or partnership with someone	The supermarket was in cahoots with the vegetable producer to try and keep the prices high.

in the works What does "in the works" mean?	in preparation, being planned or worked on	Don`t worry about whether or not we will be building the new computer lab. It is definitely in the works.
start from scratch What does "start from scratch" mean?	to start from the beginning	I lost all of my notes so I had to start from scratch with my project.
do a number on (someone or something) What does "do a number on (someone or something)" mean?	to hurt or damage someone or something	The students did a number on the spectator stands during the soccer game.
have a/the right to do something What does "have a/the right to do something" mean?	have the freedom to do something	The apartment manager does not have the right to tell the tenants when they must leave the building.
slip away/off/out What does "slip away/off/out" mean?	to go away or escape quietly or in secret	I slipped away after my class and got something to eat.

count noses What does "count noses" mean?	count the number of people	The teacher stopped to count noses several times during the field trip.
head over heels What does "head over heels" mean?	upside down, head first	He fell head over heels when his bicycle hit the wall.
have two left feet What does "have two left feet" mean?	to move in a very awkward way when you dance	The man has two left feet and he is a very bad dancer.
tinnie What does "tinnie" mean?	can of beer

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Fit As A Fiddle Idiom