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get better (at something) What does get better (at something) mean?	to improve one's skill at doing something, to improve one's health	The little boy is getting better at riding his bicycle.
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chickens come home to roost What does "chickens come home to roost" mean?	someone`s words or actions come back to cause trouble for him or her	The man was very mean to other people when he was supervisor. Now his chickens have come home to roost and people are very unkind to him.
come to nothing/naught What does "come to nothing/naught" mean?	to end in failure	All of my efforts to help my sister find a job came to nothing.
get away with murder What does "get away with murder" mean?	to do something very bad without being caught or punished	The students were able to get away with murder while the substitute teacher was in the school.
freeload What does "freeload" mean?	to accept food and housing at the expense of another
come alive What does "come alive" mean?	to brighten up and become active	The girl suddenly came alive and began to enjoy the party.

get the blues What does "get the blues" mean?	to become sad or depressed	Every winter my neighbor seems to get the blues.
bring home the bacon What does "bring home the bacon" mean?	to work and earn money for your family	My friend is bringing home the bacon for his family and is very busy.
honker What does "honker" mean?	nose

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Get Better At Something Idiom