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have a soft spot in one's heart for (someone or something) What does have a soft spot in one's heart for (someone or something) mean?	be fond of someone or something	My grandmother has a soft spot in her heart for her youngest son.
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take a beating What does "take a beating" mean?	to lose much money	My friend took a beating on the stock market and has now stopped buying stocks.

crap What does "crap" mean?	worthless junk
run off at the mouth What does "run off at the mouth" mean?	to talk excessively	The girl is always running off at the mouth when she is with her friends.
to order What does "to order" mean?	according to a buyer's specifications regarding size/color etc.	I bought three suits which were made to order when I visited Hong Kong last year.
disturbing the peace What does "disturbing the peace" mean?	disorderly/violent /threatening conduct, an interruption of the peace and tranquillity of the community	Two men were arrested for disturbing the peace when they got into a fight in front of the shopping mall.
a shoulder to cry on What does "a shoulder to cry on" mean?	someone who you can tell about your problems and ask for sympathy and advice	I gave my friend a shoulder to cry on when I met him at the coffee shop.
like taking candy from a baby What does "like taking candy from a baby" mean?	something is very easy to do	I asked the department store to refund the money for my goods and they quickly agreed. It was like taking candy from a baby.

take it into one's head to do (something) What does "take it into one's head to do (something)" mean?	to decide to do something that does not seem sensible to others	The young woman took it into her head to go to China and she did.
per head What does "per head" mean?	for one person, for one individual (used for counting people or animals like cattle)	The tickets cost only a small amount of money per head.
come within an ace of (doing something) What does "come within an ace of (doing something)" mean?	to almost succeed in doing what you are trying to do	We came within an ace of buying the new car but finally we decided not to buy it.
cost an arm and a leg What does "cost an arm and a leg" mean?	to cost a lot of money	My new stereo system cost an arm and a leg.
mend one`s ways What does "mend one`s ways" mean?	improve one`s habits	The woman was forced to mend her ways in order to do better at work.

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Have A Soft Spot In One's Heart For (someone Or Something) Idiom