Judging By (something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Judging By (something) Idiom mean?

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judging by (something) What does judging by (something) mean?	considering something	Judging by the weather, I don't think that we will be able to go to the festival today.
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put (someone) on hold What does "put (someone) on hold" mean?	to leave someone waiting during a telephone call	I phoned the bank and the receptionist put me on hold.

off-color What does "off-color" mean?	in bad taste, rude	The man told an off-color joke at the party which made his wife very angry.
Jet-black What does "Jet-black" mean?	To emphasise just how black something is, such as someone's hair, we can call it jet-black.
chicken feed What does "chicken feed" mean?	a small sum of money	The money that I spent last night was chicken feed and I am not worried about it at all.
chicken feed What does "chicken feed" mean?	a small sum of money	The money that I spent last night was chicken feed and I am not worried about it at all.
eating someone What does "eating someone" mean?	to be bothering or worrying someone	I do not know what is eating my friend but she is not in a good mood today.
whistle in the dark What does "whistle in the dark" mean?	try to stay brave and forget one`s fear	Although he felt very frightened he began to whistle in the dark which helped to calm him down.

crash What does "crash" mean?	spend the night somewhere.	I crashed at my friend's place because I didn't feel like driving home.
at a standstill What does "at a standstill" mean?	in a situation where no progress can be made, at an impasse	The traffic on the road was at a standstill because of the accident.
take (something) to heart What does "take (something) to heart" mean?	to consider something seriously	You should not really take what he says to heart. He is really very kind.
sit on the fence What does "sit on the fence" mean?	to not support any side in a dispute, to not decide/support something	Most of the politicians are sitting on the fence over supporting the new rapid transit project.

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Judging By (something) Idiom