American Idioms and Expressions

Go Along With (someone Or Something) Idiom

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go along with (someone or something)
What does go along with (someone or something) mean?
to agree with someone, to accept someone's decision or suggestion Everybody went along with my idea to have a party on the weekend.

Some Random Idioms
put one's money where one's mouth is
What does "put one's money where one's mouth is" mean?
to stop talking and do somethingI want the man to put his money where his mouth is and begin to do more than talk about things.
yank one's strap
What does "yank one's strap" mean?
masturbate (said of men)
cock
What does "cock" mean?
the penis
face down (someone)
What does "face down (someone)" mean?
to confront someone boldly, to defy someoneWe decided to face down our competitors and were able to stay in business.
live from hand to mouth
What does "live from hand to mouth" mean?
survive on very little money; have only enough money
to pay for basic needs.
"Chuck and Alice are living from hand to mouthsince Chuck lost his job."
go to bat for someone
What does "go to bat for someone" mean?
support or help someone (in baseball you sometines substitute one batter for another) support or help someone (in baseball you sometines substitute one batter for another)The young woman's teacher went to bat for her when she was having problems with the school administration.
be the death of (someone)
What does "be the death of (someone)" mean?
to be the ruin or downfall or death of someone (often used for some kind of problem) The woman said that her young son's bad behavior would be the death of her.

face down (someone)
What does "face down (someone)" mean?
to confront someone boldly, to defy someoneWe decided to face down our competitors and were able to stay in business.
get (something) out in the open
What does "get (something) out in the open" mean?
to stop hiding a fact or a secret The lawyers tried to get things out in the open during the trial.

year in, year out
What does "year in, year out" mean?
every yearYear in and year out the city had to spend money to fix the old stadium.

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