In Accordance With (something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does In Accordance With (something) Idiom mean?

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in accordance with (something) What does in accordance with (something) mean?	in agreement with (something)	In accordance with the wishes of my grandfather we did not sell the family farm.
in accordance with (something) What does in accordance with (something) mean?	conforming to something	The new contract was written in accordance with the new employment law.
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drag one's feet What does "drag one's feet" mean?	: delay; take longer than necessary to do something.	"Joe should have finished his project a week ago. Whyis he dragging his feet?"

stick to one's ribs What does "stick to one's ribs" mean?	to last a long time and to fill one up (used for food)	The meal that my grandmother made stuck to my ribs.
back the wrong horse What does "back the wrong horse" mean?	make the wrong choice, support the wrong thing (from horse racing)	make the wrong choice, support the wrong thing (from horse racing)The students backed the wrong horse in the election for school president and were very surprised at the winner.
as wild as a tiger What does "as wild as a tiger" mean?	very wild	The little boy was as wild as a tiger when we were trying to look after him.
flip out What does "flip out" mean?	to go crazy, to become very angry	She flipped out when she heard that I had damaged her car.
cow chips What does "cow chips" mean?	dried cow feces
get one's money's worth What does "get one's money's worth" mean?	to get value for what you have paid for	We got our money's worth when we stayed on the golf course for seven hours.
read out loud What does "read out loud" mean?	read something so that other people can hear you	The students each had a chance to read out loud from the book of poems.
a square peg in a round hole What does "a square peg in a round hole" mean?	a person who does not fit into a job or position	My friend was like a square peg in a round hole when he tried to do the job of an accountant.
inch along What does "inch along" mean?	move along slowly	The road was very bad this morning and the traffic was only inching along.

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In Accordance With (something) Idiom