From The Word Go Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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from the word go What does from the word go mean?	from the beginning	From the word go we knew that there would be problems with the new contract.
from the word go What does from the word go mean?	from the beginning	From the word go, we knew that there would be problems with the new contract.
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Look before you leap What does "Look before you leap" mean?	This idiom means that you should think carefully about the possible results or consequences before doing something.
make ends meet What does "make ends meet" mean?	to have enough money to pay one`s bills	I have been having trouble making ends meet because the rent for my apartment is very high.
be on the rag What does "be on the rag" mean?	be menstruating; be having one's period.	She's on the rag, so sex was out of th question.
at (someone`s) beck and call What does "at (someone`s) beck and call" mean?	to be always ready to serve somebody	His eldest daughter is always at his beck and call when he spends an evening at home.
drop in (on someone) What does "drop in (on someone)" mean?	to make a short or unplanned visit to someone	I decided to drop in on my friend after I finished work for the day.
Black hole What does "Black hole" mean?	If there is a black hole in financial accounts, money has disappeared.

bite the hand that feeds (someone) What does "bite the hand that feeds (someone)" mean?	to harm someone who does good things for you	The girl will bite the hand that feeds her if she abuses the help that her parents give her.
more to (someone or something) than meets the eye What does "more to (someone or something) than meets the eye" mean?	more interesting/intelligent/complicated than it seems	The problem appeared to be very simple but there was more to it than meets the eye.
eat one`s words What does "eat one`s words" mean?	to admit being wrong in something that one has said	The worker was forced to eat his words after his boss proved that he was wrong.

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