American Idioms and Expressions

In Dispute Idiom

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in dispute
What does in dispute mean?
something that is in disagreementMost parts of the agreement are not in dispute.
in dispute
What does in dispute mean?
something that is in disagreement Most parts of the contract are not in dispute.


Some Random Idioms
slated for (something)
What does "slated for (something)" mean?
to be scheduled for somethingThe building is slated for demolition at the end of the year.
false witness
What does "false witness" mean?
a person who deliberately offers inaccurate evidenceThe man was accused of being a false witness after he testified at the trial.
Teeny-weeny
What does "Teeny-weeny" mean?
If something is teensy-weensy, it is very small indeed.('Teeny-weeny' and 'teensie-weensie' are also used.)
Money doesn`t grow on trees
What does "Money doesn`t grow on trees" mean?
This means that you have to work to earn money; it doesn't come easily or without effort.
second a motion
What does "second a motion" mean?
to agree with a proposalI seconded the motion where we decided to start one hour early every morning during the summer.
trouble (someone) for (something)
What does "trouble (someone) for (something)" mean?
to ask someone to give or lend you somethingI do not like to trouble the manager for her time but sometimes I must.
be over
What does "be over" mean?
be finished; end."I can't see you until around 4 o'clock. My meetingswon't be over until then."
have money to burn
What does "have money to burn" mean?
to have very much money, to have more money than is neededMy aunt has money to burn and she is always travelling somewhere.
loo
What does "loo" mean?
toilet; bathroom; restroom

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