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get (someone) out of one's hair What does get (someone) out of one's hair mean?	to stop someone from annoying or bothering you	The woman tried hard to get the little boy out of her hair.
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straight from the horse`s mouth What does "straight from the horse`s mouth" mean?	to hear something directly from the person involved	I heard about my friend`s wedding straight from the horse`s mouth.

grounds for (something) What does "grounds for (something)" mean?	the basis/reason for legal action or a complaint	The fact that the man stole the money was grounds for his dismissal from the company.
at length What does "at length" mean?	after a long time, in detail	The speaker talked at length before stopping.
chalk (something) up to (something) What does "chalk (something) up to (something)" mean?	to recognize something as the cause of something else	We were able to chalk our success up to our new boat.
ferret (information or something) out of (someone) What does "ferret (information or something) out of (someone)" mean?	to get something from someone by being persistent	I worked hard to ferret the time and place of the party out of my friend.

land of Nod What does "land of Nod" mean?	sleep	I entered the land of Nod as soon as my head hit the pillow.
same as (someone or something) What does "same as (someone or something)" mean?	to be identical to someone or something	My sister is exactly the same as the girl who lives down the block.
feel like a million dollars/bucks What does "feel like a million dollars/bucks" mean?	to feel wonderful, to feel well and healthy	Although I have been sick for a few weeks I feel like a million dollars today.
slam What does "slam" mean?	criticism; harsh review

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Get (someone) Out Of One's Hair Idiom