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have a frog in one's throat What does have a frog in one's throat mean?	to have soreness in your throat that prevents you from talking well	I had a frog in my throat this morning before I left my house.
have a frog in one's throat What does have a frog in one's throat mean?	to get a tickle or soreness in one's throat which makes it difficult to speak until you cough and clear your throat	I had a frog in my throat and it was difficult to talk on the telephone.
have a frog in one's throat What does have a frog in one's throat mean?	to have a feeling of a hoarse throat, to be unable to speak	I had a frog in my throat and could not speak easily in front of the class.
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take (someone's) part What does "take (someone's) part" mean?	to take a side in an argument	My friend always takes my part when I am having an argument with someone.

cut one's losses What does "cut one's losses" mean?	to reduce one's losses	We decided to cut our losses and sell our business before it lost too much money.
Step on it! What does "Step on it!" mean?	Hurry up!	"Step on it! The taxi will be here at any timeand you're not even dressed!"
the way to a man's heart is through his stomach What does "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach" mean?	a woman can win a man's love if she gives him the food that he likes	The woman believed that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach and she spent a lot of time cooking for her husband.
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silver bullet What does "silver bullet" mean?	amazing and full-proof solution
third base What does "third base" mean?	act of oral sex or finger sex (used as a way to mark "progress" in sex, especially among youth)
ahead of the pack What does "ahead of the pack" mean?	to be more successful than other people who are doing the same thing as you (a pack is a group of animals like dogs or wolves who live together)	The girl studied hard all summer and was ahead of the pack when she returned to school in the autumn.
drop (someone or something) like a hot potato What does "drop (someone or something) like a hot potato" mean?	to suddenly stop being involved with someone or with something (usually because you are having problems and do not like him/her/it)	The advertisers dropped the basketball star like a hot potato when he became involved in a scandal.
Just for the record What does "Just for the record" mean?	If something is said to be just for the record, the person is saying it so that people know but does not necessarily agree with or support it.

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Have A Frog In Ones Throat Idiom