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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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quarterback What does "quarterback" mean?	lead; manage; be in charge of something or somebody

Clean bill of health What does "Clean bill of health" mean?	To be found healthy.	I visited the doctor today and was given a clean bill of health. This widely used term has its origins in the "Bill of Health", a document issued to a ship showing that the port it sailed from suffered from no epidemic or infection at the time of departure.
holier-than-thou What does "holier-than-thou" mean?	acting as if one is better than others in goodness or character etc.	I do not like him because he takes a holier-than-thou attitude toward everyone else.
a credit to (someone or something) What does "a credit to (someone or something)" mean?	to be invaluable or beneficial to someone or something	The doctor was a credit to the hospital where he worked.
feast one's eyes on (someone or something) What does "feast one's eyes on (someone or something)" mean?	to look at someone or something with pleasure/enjoyment	We stopped at the top of the hill to feast our eyes on some of the best scenery that we have ever seen.
sock it to (someone) What does "sock it to (someone)" mean?	to give everything that one is capable of to do something	The president socked it to the audience during his speech at the convention.
doofus What does "doofus" mean?	jerk; twit; oaf
in tow What does "in tow" mean?	being taken from place to place, going along with someone	She spent the morning at the shopping center with her child in tow.

on par with (someone or something) What does "on par with (someone or something)" mean?	to be equal to someone or something	The new French restaurant is on par with the best restaurants in Paris.
throw together (people) What does "throw together (people)" mean?	to group people together by chance	We were thrown together with a variety of people when the storm forced the train to stop for a day.
throw one's hands up in horror What does "throw one's hands up in horror" mean?	to be shocked, to raise one's hands in horror	The woman threw her hands up in horror when she saw the results of the accident.
all rolled up in one What does "all rolled up in one" mean?	combined in one person or thing	The man is president and vice-president all rolled up in one.

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