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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 for	We 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 for	We got our money's worth when we were able to spend the day at the water park.
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measure up to (someone or something) What does "measure up to (someone or something)" mean?	be equal to someone or something, be of the same quality as someone or something	The new accounting manager does not measure up to the previous accounting manager.

bundle of nerves What does "bundle of nerves" mean?	a very nervous or anxious person	The woman has become a bundle of nerves after looking after her three children.
roll out the red carpet What does "roll out the red carpet" mean?	to make a big effort to greet and entertain someone	Whenever I visit my aunt she rolls out the red carpet for me.
to a great/large extent What does "to a great/large extent" mean?	mainly, largely	To a great extent everybody in the town has been informed of the new parking regulations.
every time one turns around What does "every time one turns around" mean?	frequently	Every time I turn around my little boy asks me a question.
party What does "party" mean?	throw or have a party; celebrate
hit the jackpot What does "hit the jackpot" mean?	be very lucky or successful	She hit the jackpot when she bought a lottery ticket last week.

on the horizon What does "on the horizon" mean?	soon to happen	The government promised the citizens that there was going to be a tax decrease on the horizon.
get a move on What does "get a move on" mean?	to hurry up	"Please get a move on. We are already three hours late."
In the gravy What does "In the gravy" mean?	If you're in the gravy, you're rich and make money easily.
give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile What does "give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile" mean?	if you give a little to someone then they will then ask for more	The teacher was always strict in his classroom. He knew that if he gave the pupils an inch they would take a mile and he would lose all control.
Like a beached whale What does "Like a beached whale" mean?	Once a whale is on a beach, it cannot get back into the easily, so if you are completely stuck somewhere and can't get away, you are stranded like a beached whale.
crunchies What does "crunchies" mean?	ground troops; ground infantrymen

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Get Ones Moneys Worth Idiom