American Idioms and Expressions

John Idiom

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john
What does john mean?
customer of a prostitute
john
What does john mean?
toilet; bathroom; restroom

Some Random Idioms
cancel (something) out
What does "cancel (something) out" mean?
to destroy the effect of somethingThe overeating by the girl cancelled out the benefits of her exercise.
on hand
What does "on hand" mean?
presentOur teacher is always on hand when we need someone to help us.
seventh heaven
What does "seventh heaven" mean?
a state of intense delightThe girl has been in seventh heaven since she got the music award.
paw
What does "paw" mean?
grope or touch somebody in a sexual manner
stretch
What does "stretch" mean?
time period
have a crush on
What does "have a crush on" mean?
have feelings of love, romantic desire, or sexual attraction (usually among teenagers)
netizen
What does "netizen" mean?
person on the Internet or Web
in the charge of
What does "in the charge of" mean?
under the care or supervision ofThe girl has been in the charge of her grandmother since her mother and father died.
show (something) to good advantage
What does "show (something) to good advantage" mean?
to make something look good, to make something stand outThe new paint helped to show the house to good advantage for the sale.

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