Juice Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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juice What does juice mean?	electricity; power
juice What does juice mean?	interest paid to organized crime on a loan
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MP What does "MP" mean?	Member of Parliament - used in the United Kingdom and Canada etc.	Member of Parliament - used in the United Kingdom and Canada etc.There were several MPs at the restaurant where we had dinner.
eat (someone) for breakfast What does "eat (someone) for breakfast" mean?	to defeat someone easily	The young wrestler was able to eat the older wrestler for breakfast.
Wash your hands of something What does "Wash your hands of something" mean?	If you wash your hands of something, you disassociate yourself and accept no responsibility for what will happen.
pack a punch/wallop What does "pack a punch/wallop" mean?	to provide a burst of energy/power/excitement	The storm packed a wallop and did much damage to the coast.
full-fledged What does "full-fledged" mean?	complete, having everything that is needed to be something	My cousin became a full-fledged nurse before she went to Saudi Arabia to work for a year.
go into orbit What does "go into orbit" mean?	to lose one`s temper, to become very angry	The bank manager went into orbit when he learned about the missing money.

What can you expect from a hog but a grunt? What does "What can you expect from a hog but a grunt?" mean?	This means that you can't expect people to behave in a way that is not in their character- a 'hog' is a 'pig', so an unrefined person can't be expected to behave in a refined way.
as soon as What does "as soon as" mean?	just after something, when	I phoned my friend as soon as I finished dinner.
tie up (traffic) What does "tie up (traffic)" mean?	to slow down traffic, to cause road traffic to stop	The accident tied up the highway traffic for two hours last night.
hot number What does "hot number" mean?	sexually appealing person (usually a woman)
keep up with the times What does "keep up with the times" mean?	stay in fashion	My aunt tries very hard to keep up with the times.

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