Haul (someone) In Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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haul (someone) in What does haul (someone) in mean?	take someone to the police station, arrest someone	The police hauled the man in because he was drinking while driving.
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Out of your mind What does "Out of your mind" mean?	If someone is out of the mind, they are so emotional about something that they are no longer rational.

collar What does "collar" mean?	arrest someone.	The cops collared two pros over there yesterday.
die a natural death What does "die a natural death" mean?	to die by disease or of old age and not by an accident or by violence	My grandfather was very old and he died a natural death.
pitch a tent What does "pitch a tent" mean?	to put up a tent	We pitched the tent in a field beside a stream.
beef up (something) or beef (something) up What does "beef up (something) or beef (something) up" mean?	to make something stronger	The police beefed up the security around the convention site.
Vicar of Bray What does "Vicar of Bray" mean?	(UK) A person who changes their beliefs and principles to stay popular with people above them is a Vicar of Bray
puke What does "puke" mean?	vomit; vomitus.	Look at the puke all over this bus station. It's disgusting.

go to (someone's) head What does "go to (someone's) head" mean?	to make someone too proud	The girl won the beauty contest and now it has gone to her head.
rolling in money What does "rolling in money" mean?	to have lots of money	The man is rolling in money and he always has much money to spend.
Worm's eye view What does "Worm's eye view" mean?	A worm's eye view of something is the view from below, either physically or socially.
scorcher What does "scorcher" mean?	very hot, sunny day
pour out one's heart to (someone) What does "pour out one's heart to (someone)" mean?	to tell everything about something to someone	The girl poured out her heart to her mother when she returned home from work.
stab (someone) in the back What does "stab (someone) in the back" mean?	betray someone	My friend stabbed me in the back although I made an effort to help him get a job.

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Haul (someone) In Idiom