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have (something) to spare What does have (something) to spare mean?	have more than enough of something	We have extra blankets to spare so we gave them to our neighbors.
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Bring a knife to a gunfight What does "Bring a knife to a gunfight" mean?	If someone brings a knife to a gunfight, they are very badly prepared for something.

cross to bear/carry What does "cross to bear/carry" mean?	something that you must do or continue with even though you are suffering	Looking after my sister`s children is my cross to bear.
rophies What does "rophies" mean?	rohypnol
get out of line What does "get out of line" mean?	to disobey or ignore the rules of something	The children were getting out of line when the teacher returned.
dig in What does "dig in" mean?	to begin eating	"Let`s dig in and eat before the food gets cold!"
Take no prisoners What does "Take no prisoners" mean?	If people take no prisoners, they do things in a very aggressive way, without considering any harm they might do to achieve their objectives.
no love lost between (two people/groups) What does "no love lost between (two people/groups)" mean?	bad feelings or ill will between two people or groups	There is no love lost between my father and our neighbor.

divide and conquer What does "divide and conquer" mean?	to split an opposing side into two groups so that you can win against them	The government was trying to divide and conquer the opposition parties.
at this juncture What does "at this juncture" mean?	at the present time	We were told that at this juncture there was no point to continue with the meeting.
round off a number What does "round off a number" mean?	to change a number to the next higher or lower whole number	The number was 4.4972 but we rounded it off to 4.5.
in the nick of time What does "in the nick of time" mean?	at the very last moment	He was able to board the airplane in the nick of time.

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Have (something) To Spare Idiom