Jacked Up Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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jacked up What does jacked up mean?	aroused, excited
jacked up What does jacked up mean?	upset; distressed
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have a notion to (do something) What does "have a notion to (do something)" mean?	feel tempted or inclined to do something	I had a notion to go to the beach so I went to the beach.

from door to door What does "from door to door" mean?	moving from one door to another	The children went from door to door to collect money for the earthquake victims.
come down with (something) What does "come down with (something)" mean?	to become sick with something, to catch something	My niece came down with a bad cold and was unable to visit me last week.
All in your head What does "All in your head" mean?	If something is all in your head, you have imagined it and it is not real.
teacher's pet What does "teacher's pet" mean?	the teacher's favorite student	My sister was always the teacher's pet when she was in school.
get (someone's) back up What does "get (someone's) back up" mean?	make someone become angry	I got my friend's back up when I again asked her to borrow her notes from school.
blackout What does "blackout" mean?	a temporary situation where you do not release some information	The government decided to have a blackout regarding the information related to the political prisoner.

face the music What does "face the music" mean?	to accept the consequences of something	The boy must face the music for his actions very soon.
let sleeping dogs lie What does "let sleeping dogs lie" mean?	to not make trouble if you do not need to	"You should let sleeping dogs lie and not ask your friend for the money that he owes you."
a great deal of (something) What does "a great deal of (something)" mean?	much or a lot of something	There was a great deal of water in our house after the flood.

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Jacked Up Idiom