Joggers Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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joggers What does joggers mean?	jogging shoes; running shoes; sneakers
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Have your lunch handed to you What does "Have your lunch handed to you" mean?	If you have you lunch handed to you, you are outperformed and shown up by someone better.

too big for one`s boots/breeches What does "too big for one`s boots/breeches" mean?	to think that you are more important than you really are	Our manager is too big for his breeches and needs someone to make him realize that he is not so important.
wet behind the ears What does "wet behind the ears" mean?	to be young and inexperienced, to be new in a job or place	The man is wet behind the ears and does not know very much about his company.
just the same What does "just the same" mean?	nevertheless	I told her not to come early but just the same she came early anyway.
back-to-back What does "back-to-back" mean?	something follows immediately after something else, two people touching backs	There were two back-to-back games today because of the rain last week.
bring (something) into question What does "bring (something) into question" mean?	to raise a question about something	The actions of our supervisor bring into question his interest in the case.

when the time is ripe What does "when the time is ripe" mean?	at exactly the right time	When the time was ripe we decided to sell our house.
get back together What does "get back together" mean?	return to a relationship or marriage after breaking up	return to a relationship or marriage after breaking upThe man got back together with his girlfriend after separating for several months last winter.
Have a heart! What does "Have a heart!" mean?	Don't be unkind or do something mean or cruel!	"Have a heart," I told my supervisor when he said that I must work during the weekend.
have second thoughts about (someone or something) What does "have second thoughts about (someone or something)" mean?	have doubts about someone or something	Recently, I am having second thoughts about buying a new motorcycle.

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Joggers Idiom