Get Out Of A Jam Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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get out of a jam What does get out of a jam mean?	to get free from a problem or bad situation	We got out of a jam this morning when enough people came to help finish the job.
get out of a jam What does get out of a jam mean?	to get free from a problem or bad situation	I got out of a jam this morning when my coworker came to help me finish the job.
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Head south What does "Head south" mean?	If something head south, it begins to fail or start going bad.'The project proceeded well for the first two months, but then it headed south.'

Bring the house down What does "Bring the house down" mean?	Something that brings the house down is acclaimed and praised vigorously.
strike (someone) as (something) What does "strike (someone) as (something)" mean?	to affect someone a certain way	It strikes me as a little silly for the man to be planning to buy a new motorcycle.
wait with bated breath What does "wait with bated breath" mean?	feel excited or anxious while waiting	I waited with bated breath for the results of my exams.

fudge packer What does "fudge packer" mean?	man who engages in anal sex with another man
pit one's wits against (someone) What does "pit one's wits against (someone)" mean?	to challenge someone over something to see who wins	The best students in our school decided to pit their wits against the best students in the city.
apple of (someone`s) eye What does "apple of (someone`s) eye" mean?	someone's favorite person or thing	The young girl is the apple of her father`s eye.

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Get Out Of A Jam Idiom