Jerk Around Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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jerk around What does jerk around mean?	harass or waste somebody's time
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horse sense What does "horse sense" mean?	good judgement, wisdom in making decisions	He has good horse sense so you can expect him to make an intelligent decision.
make hay while the sun shines What does "make hay while the sun shines" mean?	do something at the right time, take advantage of an opportunity	You should make hay while the sun shines and paint the house while the weather is good.
tickled pink What does "tickled pink" mean?	to be very pleased or delighted by someone or something	"My mother was tickled pink that you visited her when you were in town."
Kick your heels What does "Kick your heels" mean?	(UK) If you have to kick your heels, you are forced to wait for the result or outcome of something.
get on one's nerves What does "get on one's nerves" mean?	irritate someone; make someone upset.	"I know you like that song, but it's getting on mynerves. Can you play something else?"

six feet under What does "six feet under" mean?	to be dead	My friend does not plan to move from his house until he is six feet under.
kick the bucket What does "kick the bucket" mean?	die	The man who used to clean the building kicked the bucket last week.
have the last laugh What does "have the last laugh" mean?	make someone seem foolish for having laughed at you first	I had the last laugh when I went home early while everyone else had to stay overnight at the airport because of the storm.
bug (someone) What does "bug (someone)" mean?	to annoy or irritate someone	My friend is beginning to bug me with his endless questions.
Some other time What does "Some other time" mean?	If somebody says they'll do something some other time, they mean at some indefinite time in the future, possibly never, but they certainly don't want to feel obliged to fix a specific time or date.

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Jerk Around Idiom