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get close to (someone) What does get close to (someone) mean?	to become close friends with someone	The woman tried very hard to get close to her youngest daughter.
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flush with (something) What does "flush with (something)" mean?	to be even with something	The two pieces of wood were flush with each other so we glued them together.

turn on a dime What does "turn on a dime" mean?	to turn quickly or in a very tight turn	The new truck is able to turn on a dime.
decide in favor of (someone) What does "decide in favor of (someone)" mean?	determine that someone is not guilty or is the winner of something	The court decided in favor of the government in their dispute with the striking workers.
What for? What does "What for?" mean?	Why?	A: "Come here for a minute. I need you." B: "What for?"
no go What does "no go" mean?	not agreed to, no, certainly not	It is no go for our plan to have three games this weekend. We can only have two games.

raise an objection to (someone or something) What does "raise an objection to (someone or something)" mean?	to object to someone or something	My friend raised an objection about including my parents in our travel plans.
do a land-office business What does "do a land-office business" mean?	to do much business in a short time	The children are doing a land-office business by selling the cold drinks next to the stadium.
get ahead What does "get ahead" mean?	to advance or be successful	The woman works hard at her job in order to get ahead.

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Get Close To (someone) Idiom