For Safekeeping Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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for safekeeping What does for safekeeping mean?	in order to keep something safe	I put the valuable stamps in the bank for safekeeping.
for safekeeping What does for safekeeping mean?	in order to keep something safe	I put the valuable stamps in the bank for safekeeping.
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make (someone's) flesh crawl What does "make (someone's) flesh crawl" mean?	become frightened so that your skin feels funny or you get goose bumps	The movie was very weird and from the beginning it made my flesh crawl.

fender-bender What does "fender-bender" mean?	minor collision between automobiles
to horn in on (someone) What does "to horn in on (someone)" mean?	to come in without an invitation or welcome, interfere	The man horned in on our conversation although he knows that nobody likes him.
eat like a horse What does "eat like a horse" mean?	to eat a large amount of food	I usually eat like a horse after I work hard all day.
shag off What does "shag off" mean?	depart; leave
On the skids What does "On the skids" mean?	When things or people are on the skids, they are in serious decline and trouble.

around the clock What does "around the clock" mean?	all day and all night	We worked around the clock to prepare the store to open.
pack What does "pack" mean?	carry or have a gun
hit a plateau What does "hit a plateau" mean?	reach a certain level of activity/sales and then stop	The performance of the basketball team hit a plateau and then declined.
lovely weather for ducks What does "lovely weather for ducks" mean?	rainy weather	I commented to the wet letter carrier that it was lovely weather for ducks today.

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For Safekeeping Idiom