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go hand in hand (with something) What does go hand in hand (with something) mean?	to be closely related and must be considered together	The change in school hours goes hand in hand with the new policy regarding class sizes.
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talk (someone) down in price What does "talk (someone) down in price" mean?	to convince someone to lower the price of something	I was able to talk the man down in price when I was buying the stereo.

a brush with the law What does "a brush with the law" mean?	a brief encounter or experience with the police because of a crime	The man had a brush with the law when he was young but now he is totally honest.
live by one's wits What does "live by one's wits" mean?	survive by being clever	The boy lives by his wits and never has any problems dealing with life.
go cold turkey What does "go cold turkey" mean?	to stop doing something (usually a bad habit) suddenly	I decided to go cold turkey and quit smoking.
in Dutch (with someone) What does "in Dutch (with someone)" mean?	in trouble with someone	The boy was in Dutch with his father for breaking the window.
keep pace (with someone or something) What does "keep pace (with someone or something)" mean?	go as fast or go at the same rate as someone or something	It is difficult to keep pace with the other students but somehow I manage.
by the dozens What does "by the dozens" mean?	many, by a large number	The fans came by the dozens to see the famous athlete.
also-ran What does "also-ran" mean?	somebody or something that performs poorly in a race or other competition.	He's just another also-ran in this election. No chance of winning.

betwixt and between What does "betwixt and between" mean?	to be undecided, to be between two decisions	We were betwixt and between in our effort to try and decide which school to send our child to.
under wraps What does "under wraps" mean?	not allowed to be seen until the right time, in secrecy	The new car was still under wraps when the car show started.
cheer on (someone) or cheer (someone) on What does "cheer on (someone) or cheer (someone) on " mean?	to encourage someone who is trying to do something	Everybody came to the stadium to cheer on the home team.
straight from the horse`s mouth What does "straight from the horse`s mouth" mean?	directly from the person who said something, directly from a dependable source	I heard it straight from the horse`s mouth that our supervisor will be leaving the company next week.

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Go Hand In Hand With Something Idiom