American Idioms and Expressions

Get One's Money's Worth Idiom

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get one's money's worth
What does get one's money's worth mean?
to get value for what you have paid forWe got our money's worth when we stayed on the golf course for seven hours.
get one's money's worth
What does get one's money's worth mean?
to get everything (or even a little more) that one has paid forWe got our money's worth when we were able to spend the day at the water park.

Some Random Idioms
monkey around with (someone or something)
What does "monkey around with (someone or something)" mean?
to play with or waste time with someone or somethingThe father and son spent the morning monkeying around with the old radio.
pull an all-nighter
What does "pull an all-nighter" mean?
study or work all night without getting any sleep.A: "You look really tired."B: "I am. I pulled an all-nighter to get ready for the meetingthis morning."
weed out (someone or something)
What does "weed out (someone or something)" mean?
remove what is unwanted, get rid ofI spent the morning weeding out the clothes that I don't wear anymore.
hit the sack
What does "hit the sack" mean?
go to bed; get in bed
sweat it out
What does "sweat it out" mean?
wait patiently until something bad or unpleasant endsWe had to sweat it out in a small town with no food while our car was being repaired.
get out of hand
What does "get out of hand" mean?
become out of control; become badly managed. "Your absences are getting out of hand, Bob.You'd better do something quickly to improve the situation if youwant to keep your job."

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