Get One's Nose Out Of (someone's) Business Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Get One's Nose Out Of (someone's) Business Idiom mean?

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get one's nose out of (someone's) business What does get one's nose out of (someone's) business mean?	to stop interfering in someone else's business	The school secretary was told to get her nose out of the teacher's business.
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jive What does "jive" mean?	drugs

get (something) out in the open What does "get (something) out in the open" mean?	to make something public	We had a frank discussion in order to get everything out in the open.
hold out for (something) What does "hold out for (something)" mean?	refuse to give up, insist on getting something	The basketball star is holding out for a large salary increase.
make a killing What does "make a killing" mean?	to make a large amount of money	My sister made a killing when she worked overseas in the oil industry.
skin and bones What does "skin and bones" mean?	to be very skinny	The cat which we found in the empty house was all skin and bones.
give one's eye teeth (to do something) What does "give one's eye teeth (to do something)" mean?	to want to do something very much	The little boy would give his eye teeth to have a little puppy.
Swim with the tide What does "Swim with the tide" mean?	If you swim with the tide, you do the same as people around you and accept the general consensus. ('Go with the tide' is an alternative form.)
in the pink What does "in the pink" mean?	in very good health	My grandmother is in the pink and is doing very well.
Nip at the bit What does "Nip at the bit" mean?	If someone is nipping at the bit, they are anxious to get something done and don't want to wait.

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Get One's Nose Out Of (someone's) Business Idiom