Half Baked Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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half-baked What does half-baked mean?	foolish	I don't really like his half-baked idea about the new delivery system.
half-baked What does half-baked mean?	to be not thought about or studied carefully	Our friend has a half-baked idea about starting a new business but most of us think that it will fail.
half-baked What does half-baked mean?	to be not thought about or studied carefully	Our friend has a half-baked idea about starting a new business but most of us think that it will fail.
half-baked What does half-baked mean?	an idea or plan that is not thought about carefully or not studied carefully	I do not really like my friend's half-baked ideas.
	Some Random Idioms
all good things must come to an end What does "all good things must come to an end" mean?	an enjoyable experience ends	All good things must come to an end and we soon had to return home from our holiday.

bend (someone's) ear What does "bend (someone's) ear" mean?	to talk to someone (sometimes annoying them)	I did not want to go into my supervisor's office and have him bend my ear for a long time.
by no means What does "by no means" mean?	absolutely not	By no means will I permit my child to play with the new video game.
behind schedule What does "behind schedule" mean?	unable to do something by the time on the schedule, after the time on a schedule	The trains were behind schedule because of the accident early in the morning.
crash What does "crash" mean?	cease functioning (usually computers).	My PC crashed again.

get into trouble What does "get into trouble" mean?	to become involved in some kind of trouble	The young boys try not to get into trouble when they are left at home alone.
down on one's luck What does "down on one's luck" mean?	to be unlucky, to have no money	The man was down on his luck and did not have a place to live.
There's no such thing as a free lunch What does "There's no such thing as a free lunch" mean?	This idiom means that you don't get things for free, so if something appears to be free, there's a catch and you'll have to pay in some way.

American Idioms and Expressions

Half Baked Idiom