In This Day And Age Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does In This Day And Age Idiom mean?

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in this day and age What does in this day and age mean?	presently, currently	In this day and age it is almost impossible to find a store that sells the old style of cassette tape players.
in this day and age What does in this day and age mean?	presently, currently	In this day and age it is almost impossible to find a store that sells the old style of cassette tape players.
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deal with (someone) What does "deal with (someone)" mean?	to act in a specific way toward someone, to do business with someone	The company is planning to deal with the late employee soon.
cop out What does "cop out" mean?	to avoid doing something that you were planning to do	My friend copped out from our plan to go to to the beach for the day.
Give it some stick What does "Give it some stick" mean?	(UK) If you give something some stick, you put a lot of effort into it.
worth one`s salt What does "worth one`s salt" mean?	to be a good worker, to be worth what one is paid	The man has only been working here for a month but quickly he is proving that he is worth his salt.
spike What does "spike" mean?	put alcohol into a non-alcoholic drink.	Who spiked the punch?
make the grade What does "make the grade" mean?	to be satisfactory and of an expected level	My final assignment did not make the grade and I had to do it again.

Queer your pitch What does "Queer your pitch" mean?	If someone queers your pitch, they interfere in your affairs and spoil things.
neck and neck What does "neck and neck" mean?	exactly even in a race or contest	The two horses were neck and neck at the end of the race.
put (someone's) nose out of joint What does "put (someone's) nose out of joint" mean?	to offend someone, to cause someone to feel insulted	I put my friend's nose out of joint when I asked him to return the money that he had borrowed from me.

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In This Day And Age Idiom