Grab A Bite To Eat Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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grab a bite to eat What does grab a bite to eat mean?	to get/have something to eat (usually quickly)	I will grab a bite to eat after the game today.
grab a bite to eat What does grab a bite to eat mean?	to eat something (usually quickly)	I will grab a bite to eat after the game today.
grab a bite (to eat) What does grab a bite (to eat) mean?	to get something to eat	We stopped at a small restaurant to grab a bite to eat.
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draw the line (at something) What does "draw the line (at something)" mean?	to set a limit for something, to refuse to consider something	We have to draw the line somewhere to limit the costs of the party.
play hardball with someone What does "play hardball with someone" mean?	behave in an extremely determined way to get what you want (hardball and softball are from the game of baseball)	behave in an extremely determined way to get what you want (hardball and softball are from the game of baseball)The owners of the football club decided to play hardball when they began negotiating with the top player.
fit (someone) to a T What does "fit (someone) to a T" mean?	to suit a person very well	My cousin's new job fits her to a T.
sit on the fence What does "sit on the fence" mean?	to not support any side in a dispute, to not decide/support something	Most of the politicians are sitting on the fence over supporting the new rapid transit project.
do the trick What does "do the trick" mean?	to work well, to achieve a good or desired result	I think that the new piece of equipment should do the trick and solve our problem.
get a raw deal What does "get a raw deal" mean?	to receive unfair or bad treatment	The secretary got a raw deal when she was forced to work late everyday.
a hung jury What does "a hung jury" mean?	a jury that is divided and unable to agree on a verdict	The trial ended in a hung jury which made another trial necessary.

Money doesn`t grow on trees What does "Money doesn`t grow on trees" mean?	This means that you have to work to earn money; it doesn't come easily or without effort.
heads will roll What does "heads will roll" mean?	someone will be punished	Heads will roll when our boss learns about the money that we have lost.
extend credit to (someone) What does "extend credit to (someone)" mean?	to permit someone to buy something on credit	The bank extended credit to the small company so that they could continue to operate.
serve (someone) right What does "serve (someone) right" mean?	to get the punishment or results that one deserves	My friend never studies at all so it serves him right to fail his exam.
Full of the joys of spring What does "Full of the joys of spring" mean?	If you are full of the joys of spring, you are very happy and full of energy.

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Grab A Bite To Eat Idiom