In One's Glory Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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in one's glory What does in one's glory mean?	at one's best or happiest	I was in my glory when I had the best seats in the stadium.
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bring home the bacon What does "bring home the bacon" mean?	to work and earn money for your family	My friend works hard to bring home the bacon for his family.
lay an egg What does "lay an egg" mean?	to give a bad performance of something	The singer laid an egg during her performance last evening.
when the going gets tough (the tough get going) What does "when the going gets tough (the tough get going)" mean?	when things become difficult, strong people begin to work harder	When the going gets tough our teacher is always there to support and help us.
in general What does "in general" mean?	in most situations or circumstances	In general, most of the people in our apartment are happy with the new manager.
chicken feed What does "chicken feed" mean?	a small amount of money	The man sold his car for chicken feed because he needed the money.

go all out What does "go all out" mean?	to use all of one's energy/resources	We plan to go all out for my sister's wedding.
BS What does "BS" mean?	Bullshit - lies or other information that is false	Bullshit - lies or other information that is false We heard a lot of BS at the meeting last night which nobody believed.
Reds under the bed What does "Reds under the bed" mean?	An ironic allusion to the obsession some people have that there are reds (communists) everywhere plotting violent revolution.
cast doubts on (someone or something) What does "cast doubts on (someone or something)" mean?	to cause someone or something to be doubted	The first witness at the trial cast doubts on the testimony of the main witness.

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In One's Glory Idiom