Four Eyes Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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four eyes What does four eyes mean?	an expression (often used by children) for someone who is wearing glasses	The children called their friend with the glasses four eyes.
Four-eyes What does Four-eyes mean?	A person who wears glasses
four eyes What does four eyes mean?	an expression (often used by children) for someone who is wearing glasses	The children called their friend with the glasses four eyes.
	Some Random Idioms
have the floor What does "have the floor" mean?	to have permission to speak in a meeting	The president had the floor for almost an hour during the meeting.

pay a king's ransom (for something) What does "pay a king's ransom (for something)" mean?	to pay a great deal for something	I had to pay a king's ransom for a ticket to the final basketball game.
feel like a million dollars What does "feel like a million dollars" mean?	to feel wonderful	I feel like a million dollars today so I think that I will go for a long walk.
cannot see beyond the end of one's nose What does "cannot see beyond the end of one's nose" mean?	to not be able to see beyond what concerns one at the present time	My friend cannot see beyond the end of his nose and he has no idea about what is happening around him.
flash-to-bang time What does "flash-to-bang time" mean?	interval from an artillery gunâ€™s recoil to the explosion of the shell fired (the shorter, the better in combat)

Gild the lily What does "Gild the lily" mean?	If you gild the lily, you decorate something that is already ornate.
crack a smile What does "crack a smile" mean?	to smile a little	I tried not to crack a smile during the speech.
feel on top of the world What does "feel on top of the world" mean?	to feel very good	I feel on top of the world and I plan to go dancing tonight.

American Idioms and Expressions

Four Eyes Idiom