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have a whale of a time What does have a whale of a time mean?	have an exciting time	Everybody had a whale of a time at the school picnic.
have a whale of a time What does have a whale of a time mean?	to have an exciting and interesting time	We had a whale of a time at the party last night.
have a whale of a time What does have a whale of a time mean?	to have an exciting and interesting time	We had a whale of a time at the party last night.
have a whale of a time What does have a whale of a time mean?	to have a very exciting time	Everybody had a whale of a time at the school picnic.
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cover a lot of ground What does "cover a lot of ground" mean?	to complete a lot of material in a class or course	We covered a lot of ground during the first month of the science class.
Raining cats and dogs What does "Raining cats and dogs" mean?	When it is raining cats and dogs, it is raining very heavily.
force (someone's) hand What does "force (someone's) hand" mean?	to make someone do something that they do not want to do at that time	The man threatened to quit his job so the company decided to force his hand and make him either continue or quit.
give credence to (someone or something) What does "give credence to (someone or something)" mean?	to believe someone or something, to credit someone or something	We did not want to give credence to the man's statement so we did not respond to it.

get the low-down on (someone or something) What does "get the low-down on (someone or something)" mean?	to receive the full story about someone or something	I met a friend for coffee to get the low-down on another friend who was getting married.
take up where one left off What does "take up where one left off" mean?	to start up again in the very place that one has stopped	We will take up where we left off during the next class.
Hear on the grapevine What does "Hear on the grapevine" mean?	To receive information indirectly through a series of third parties, similar to a rumour.
rake in the money What does "rake in the money" mean?	to make a lot of money	We have been raking in the money at our restaurant since it opened.
in a New York minute What does "in a New York minute" mean?	idiom. right away; immediately; in a heartbeat.	Would you sleep with him? In a New York minute.
dead meat What does "dead meat" mean?	dead person (usually made in threat form)

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Have A Whale Of A Time Idiom