Inside Track Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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inside track What does inside track mean?	an advantage, shortest distance around a racetrack	I think that he has the inside track on getting the new job at the computer company.
inside track What does inside track mean?	an advantage, the shortest distance around a racetrack	I think that the man has the inside track on getting the new job at the computer company.
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(to be) hot and bothered What does "(to be) hot and bothered" mean?	excited and worried, displeased	I don`t know what is wrong with her but she is hot and bothered about something.
fritter (something) away What does "fritter (something) away" mean?	to waste something little by little	The man frittered away all of the money that he had won in the contest.
come to a pretty pass What does "come to a pretty pass" mean?	to develop into a bad or difficult situation	Things came to a pretty pass and nobody knew what to do about the problem.
take one`s hat off to (someone) What does "take one`s hat off to (someone)" mean?	to admire/respect/praise someone	You have to take your hat off to my neighbor. He started a small business and now it is very successful.
Mary J What does "Mary J" mean?	marijuana

slanging match What does "slanging match" mean?	idiom. prolonged exchange of insults using slang
a fine kettle of fish What does "a fine kettle of fish" mean?	a situation that is not satisfactory, a mess	"This is a fine kettle of fish. I am going to be late for the meeting."
easy as pie What does "easy as pie" mean?	idiom. simple; very easy.	This job is easy as pie. No problems.
run down What does "run down" mean?	to be in poor condition	My father worked very hard last month and has become run down.
change one`s mind What does "change one`s mind" mean?	to change one`s decision	My friend changed his mind and will not go to the movie tonight.

American Idioms and Expressions

Inside Track Idiom