Get Ahold Of (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Get Ahold Of (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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get ahold of (someone or something) What does get ahold of (someone or something) mean?	to make contact with someone, to obtain something	I have been trying very hard to get ahold of my old high school teacher.
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hate (someone's) guts What does "hate (someone's) guts" mean?	hate someone very much	I think that my neighbor hates my guts. He will never say hello to me.
dead duck What does "dead duck" mean?	someone in a hopeless situation or condition	The man is a dead duck. When the police catch him he will have to go to jail.
slime What does "slime" mean?	disgusting, worthless person
Spend like a sailor What does "Spend like a sailor" mean?	Someone who spends their money wildly spends like a sailor.
Butterfingers What does "Butterfingers" mean?	Someone who has butterfingers is clumsy and drops things.
right off the bat What does "right off the bat" mean?	immediately, from the beginning	I told my boss right off the bat that we did not need a new computer for the office.
fill the bill What does "fill the bill" mean?	to be just what is needed	The new machine should fill the bill for what we need to finish the job.
best bib and tucker What does "best bib and tucker" mean?	one's best clothing	The man wore his best bib and tucker to the meeting.
squeeze What does "squeeze" mean?	difficult situation

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Get Ahold Of (someone Or Something) Idiom