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green around the gills What does green around the gills mean?	looking sick	My friend looked green around the gills after the long bus ride.
green around the gills What does green around the gills mean?	looking sick	My friend looked green around the gills after the long bus ride.
green around the gills What does green around the gills mean?	to be looking sick	The girl looked green around the gills when she left the nurse's office.
green around the gills What does green around the gills mean?	to look sick	My colleague was looking a little green around the gills when he came to work today.
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two wrongs don't make a right What does "two wrongs don't make a right" mean?	you cannot justify doing something wrong or bad just because somebody else has done the same thing to you	Two wrongs don't make a right and just because the boy's friend was not punished for taking the equipment without permission, this did not make it right for others to do the same thing.
cooler What does "cooler" mean?	jail; prison
make up one's mind What does "make up one's mind" mean?	decide what to do.	A: Where are you going on your vacation?B: Maybe Canada, maybe Mexico. I can't make up my mind."
for now What does "for now" mean?	temporarily	I do not plan to buy a new computer for now.
Banana skin What does "Banana skin" mean?	(UK) A banana skin is something that is an embarrassment or causes problems.
count heads What does "count heads" mean?	to count people	The teacher always counts heads in the morning.

at this stage of the game What does "at this stage of the game" mean?	currently, at the current point in some event	At this stage of the game we cannot change the plans for the class trip.
birthday suit What does "birthday suit" mean?	complete nakedness	The little boy was running through the park in his birthday suit.
go apeshit What does "go apeshit" mean?	become excited or upset.	He went apeshit when he heard he was going to be laid off.
on/upon one`s head What does "on/upon one`s head" mean?	to be one`s own responsibility	He himself brought the anger on his head and should not try and blame someone else.
sexy What does "sexy" mean?	have substantial sexual appeal

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Green Around The Gills Idiom