Go In One Ear And Out The Other Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Go In One Ear And Out The Other Idiom mean?

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go in one ear and out the other What does go in one ear and out the other mean?	to hear something but then quickly forget it	Everything that the teacher says goes in one ear and out the other for my friend.
go in one ear and out the other What does go in one ear and out the other mean?	to hear something but then quickly forget it	Everything that the teacher says goes in one ear and out the other for my friend.
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dredge up (something) or dredge (something) up What does "dredge up (something) or dredge (something) up" mean?	to uncover something unpleasant and remind people about it	The newspaper is always trying to dredge up bad things about the government.
psyched What does "psyched" mean?	thrilled; excited; stimulated; eager
in practice What does "in practice" mean?	in the actual doing of something	In practice the business does not operate the way that you would expect it to.
give (someone) a start What does "give (someone) a start" mean?	to startle or surprise someone	The dog gave me a start when it suddenly appeared.
at peace What does "at peace" mean?	peaceful, happy	The woman was relaxed and at peace after her friend's funeral.

as soft as down What does "as soft as down" mean?	very soft to the touch (down is the soft/fine feathers from a goose or duck)	The fur on the little dog was as soft as down.
take (someone) up on (something) What does "take (someone) up on (something)" mean?	to take advantage of someone's offer of something	I took my friend up on his offer to let me borrow his new car.
what with What does "what with" mean?	because, as a result of	We wanted to go away for a holiday but what with moving to a new house we are too busy to go anywhere.
go fly a kite What does "go fly a kite" mean?	go away; get out

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Go In One Ear And Out The Other Idiom