Guber Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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guber What does guber mean?	pimple
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scare (someone) out of his or her wits What does "scare (someone) out of his or her wits" mean?	to frighten someone very much	The dog scared the little boy out of his wits.
take out (something) What does "take out (something)" mean?	to remove something from somewhere, to extract something	The teacher asked us to take out our books.
call the shots What does "call the shots" mean?	to be in charge, to give orders	The vice-president is now calling the shots and is in control of the company.
When it rains, it pours What does "When it rains, it pours" mean?	This idiom means that when things go wrong, a lot of things go wrong at the same time.
act high and mighty What does "act high and mighty" mean?	to act proud and powerful	The woman always acts high and mighty and nobody likes her.

chaser What does "chaser" mean?	strong liquor drunk quickly after a weak drink such as beer
bring (someone or something) to its/their knees What does "bring (someone or something) to its/their knees" mean?	to have a negative effect or destroy someone or a group of people, to defeat someone/something	The strike by the teachers quickly brought the school to its knees.
off the wall What does "off the wall" mean?	to be odd/silly/unusual	The recent remarks by our boss were very much off the wall.
powder one's nose What does "powder one's nose" mean?	to put powder on one's nose (usually a woman goes to the restroom to do this)	The singer went to the dressing room to powder her nose before the performance.

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Guber Idiom