Have A Case (against Someone) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Have A Case (against Someone) Idiom mean?

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have a case (against someone) What does have a case (against someone) mean?	have much evidence that can be used against someone	The police have a very good case against the man who is selling the stolen cars.
have a case (against someone) What does have a case (against someone) mean?	have lots of evidence that can be used against someone	The police do not have a case against the young woman.
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fall head over heels in love with (someone) What does "fall head over heels in love with (someone)" mean?	to fall deeply in love with someone	My sister fell head over heels in love with a boy in her English class.

as flat as a pancake What does "as flat as a pancake" mean?	very flat	The child's toy was as flat as a pancake after the car drove over it.
in the best of health What does "in the best of health" mean?	very healthy	My father has been in the best of health for many years now.
eat humble pie What does "eat humble pie" mean?	to admit one`s error and apologize	The boy had to eat humble pie when his friends discovered his mistake.
wear more than one hat What does "wear more than one hat" mean?	to have more than one set of responsibilities	Our teacher wears more than one hat. She is the head of the school board as well as the coach of the swim team.
ten to one What does "ten to one" mean?	very likely	I think that ten to one our secretary will come to work late again today.
tubular What does "tubular" mean?	good; nice; excellent
cross one`s mind What does "cross one`s mind" mean?	to think of something, to occur to someone	It crossed my mind that I will see my friend in the evening so I do not need to phone him.

fall to (someone) to do (something) What does "fall to (someone) to do (something)" mean?	to become the responsibility of someone to do something	It usually falls to me to tell my roommates to be quiet.
gun bunny What does "gun bunny" mean?	artilleryman
turn a deaf ear to (someone) What does "turn a deaf ear to (someone)" mean?	to pretend not to hear someone, to not pay attention to someone	The supervisor turned a deaf ear to our complaints about the heat.
as a result of (something) What does "as a result of (something)" mean?	because of something that has happened	As a result of a car accident my friend could not work for several months.
rip-off artist What does "rip-off artist" mean?	con artist; deceiver

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Have A Case (against Someone) Idiom