Keen On (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Keen On (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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keen on (someone or something) What does keen on (someone or something) mean?	be enthusiastic about someone or something	My girlfriend is keen on going to a movie this weekend.
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all the time What does "all the time" mean?	continually	My sister asks for money all the time but I do not like to give it to her.

tenterhooks What does "tenterhooks" mean?	to be in a state of suspense or strain because of uncertainty	We have been on tenterhooks all week while we wait for the decision from the court.
drum (something) into (someone's) head What does "drum (something) into (someone's) head" mean?	to keep telling someone something until they cannot forget it	The teacher worked hard to drum the mathematics material into the heads of the students.
down/out for the count What does "down/out for the count" mean?	defeated, unconscious (in boxing a boxer who is on the ground must get up before the count of ten or he will lose)	defeated, unconscious (in boxing a boxer who is on the ground must get up before the count of ten or he will lose)The political candidate seemed to be down for the count when no major figures supported him.
necessity is the mother of invention What does "necessity is the mother of invention" mean?	if you need something you will be motivated to provide it	Necessity is the mother of invention and we fixed the door by using an old coat hanger.
take it easy What does "take it easy" mean?	relax.	"I don't have any special vacation plans. I'm just going to take it easy."
soil one's diapers What does "soil one's diapers" mean?	a baby fills his or her diapers	The baby soiled his diapers on the airplane trip.
throw (someone) for a loop What does "throw (someone) for a loop" mean?	to confuse or shock someone	The complaints from my colleague at work threw me for a loop.
burn rubber What does "burn rubber" mean?	accelerate a car so that the tires produce smoke and a squealing noise

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Keen On (someone Or Something) Idiom