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out cold
What does "out cold" mean? to be unconscious, to be in a faint When the patient entered the operating room he was out cold because of the anesthesia.

drop by
What does "drop by" mean? to visit someone My uncle dropped by after work for a visit.
until hell freezes over
What does "until hell freezes over" mean? forever. "Chris can practice the piano until hell freezesover, but he'll never playwell because he's tone-deaf."
knuckle sandwich
What does "knuckle sandwich" mean? striking somebody in the mouth with the hand (i.e.: knuckles of a fist)
a (real) go-getter
What does "a (real) go-getter" mean? a (very) ambitious, hard-working person. "I'm not surprised that Jean finished before anyoneelse. She's a real go-getter."
rig
What does "rig" mean? manipulate or set up a situation to achieve a desired outcome; cheat

on (someone's) say-so
What does "on (someone's) say-so" mean? with someone's permission or authority I was able to ask for a new stove on the apartment manager's say-so.
Tidy desk, tidy mind
What does "Tidy desk, tidy mind" mean? A cluttered or disorganised environment will affect your clarity of thought. Organised surroundings and affairs will allow for clearer thought organisation.
come in high
What does "come in high" mean? to charge too much for your services, to ask for a price that is too high The salesman came in high during the negotiations and could not sell his product.

a crick in one's back/neck
What does "a crick in one's back/neck" mean? a painful cramp in one's back or neck I woke up this morning with a crick in my neck.

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Foul Up Something or< I> Foul Something Up Idiom