In Good Time Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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in good time What does in good time mean?	a little early, sooner than necessary	I will try and get the information to you in good time so that you will be able to decide what to do.
in good time What does in good time mean?	a little early, sooner than necessary	I will try and get the information to you in good time so that you can decide what to do.
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keep one's ear to the ground What does "keep one's ear to the ground" mean?	to continue to listen carefully in order to get advance warning of something	I am keeping my ear to the ground to see what the new owners of this company plan to do.

put off (something) What does "put off (something)" mean?	to postpone/delay something	They put off the game because of the rain.
all night long What does "all night long" mean?	throughout the whole night	We could hear the people next door talking all night long.
get one's mind out of the gutter What does "get one's mind out of the gutter" mean?	to stop having inappropriate thoughts	I wish that my friend would get his mind out of the gutter.
out-of-pocket expenses What does "out-of-pocket expenses" mean?	the direct expenses that one must personally pay for something	My out-of-pocket expenses were very high during the business trip.
on credit What does "on credit" mean?	to buy something using credit	I bought the new stereo on credit.
rarin' to go What does "rarin' to go" mean?	to be extremely eager to do something	Everybody was rarin' to go after the speech by our company president.
deaf and dumb What does "deaf and dumb" mean?	to be unable to hear or speak	The man was deaf and dumb and could not communicate with the woman on the train.

dig some dirt up on (someone) What does "dig some dirt up on (someone)" mean?	to find out something bad about someone	The newspaper worked hard to dig some dirt up on the politician.
take a fancy/liking to (someone or something) What does "take a fancy/liking to (someone or something)" mean?	to develop a fondness or a preference for someone or something	The woman took a fancy to the new person who she was working with.
hang loose What does "hang loose" mean?	relax, remain calm	I want to stay at home this weekend and hang loose.
Bring on board What does "Bring on board" mean?	To make people embrace the ideas intended by the leader or agree to join a team or project is to bring them on board.
stay put What does "stay put" mean?	to stay in one place, to not leave	We decided to stay put for our holidays rather than go away.

American Idioms and Expressions

In Good Time Idiom