Fix (someone's) Wagon Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Fix (someone's) Wagon Idiom mean?

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fix (someone's) wagon What does fix (someone's) wagon mean?	to punish or get even with someone	I decided to fix the woman's wagon after she complained to my boss about me.
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shoot What does "shoot" mean?	start to explain something

give (someone or something) the once-over What does "give (someone or something) the once-over" mean?	to visually examine someone or something quickly	We gave the man the once-over when he walked into the restaurant.
OK What does "OK" mean?	(1) yes (to show agreement--often reluctant agreement).	A: "Come on, Al. We really need your help!"B: "Oh, OK; I may be crazy, but I'll help you."
Holy mackeral! What does "Holy mackeral!" mean?	an expression used to express a strong feeling of surprise	"Holy mackeral! Look at the size of that motorcycle."
pitch in What does "pitch in" mean?	to give help or money for something	My friends pitched in and helped me finish the job quickly.
come out ahead What does "come out ahead" mean?	to improve one's situation	Although our new car was expensive, we came out ahead as it is very cheap to operate.
whole new ball game What does "whole new ball game" mean?	a new set of circumstances	The situation became a whole new ball game when the owners decided to sell the team.

water under the bridge What does "water under the bridge" mean?	something that happened in the past and can`t be changed	It was terrible that your house was robbed but it is water under the bridge now and you must move forward.
putz What does "putz" mean?	dumb, clumsy person
outgrow (something) What does "outgrow (something)" mean?	to get too big/old for something	The little boy has begun to outgrow his small bicycle.
VB What does "VB" mean?	Victorian Bitter (brand of beer in Australia)
get on What does "get on" mean?	have (usually good) relations with somebody

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Fix (someone's) Wagon Idiom