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keep an eye out for What does keep an eye out for mean?	watch for.	"I'll keep an eye out for John. If I see him,I'll tell him you want to talk to him."
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Cut the Gordian knot What does "Cut the Gordian knot" mean?	If someone cuts the Gordian knot, they solve a very complex problem in a simple way.

wear thin What does "wear thin" mean?	become thin from use or the passing of time	The silver dollar began to wear thin after it was in use for many years.
hand in glove (with someone) What does "hand in glove (with someone)" mean?	very close to someone	The new company policy goes hand in glove with the new manager.
Walk on eggshells What does "Walk on eggshells" mean?	If you have to walk on eggshells when with someone, you have to be very careful because they get angry or offended very easily.('Walk on eggs' is also used.)
scratch What does "scratch" mean?	eliminate; cancel; delete
provided that (something is so) What does "provided that (something is so)" mean?	on the condition that something is so	We plan to go hiking this weekend provided that the weather is nice.
keel over What does "keel over" mean?	fall over and faint	Three of the members of the band keeled over because of the heat.

form an opinion What does "form an opinion" mean?	to make an opinion	Everybody quickly formed an opinion about the new teacher.
prima facie What does "prima facie" mean?	"at first view" (from Latin), someting is assumed to be true in the absence of evidence to the contrary	Prima facie it appeared that the man had enough evidence to take legal action against his employer.
the shoe is on the other foot What does "the shoe is on the other foot" mean?	the opposite is true, the places are changed	The shoe is on the other foot now that my neighbor has to deal with the same problems that we must deal with.
would ('d) just as soon What does "would ('d) just as soon" mean?	would ('d) rather; prefer.	"I know we have a lot of work to do, but I'm tired. I'd just as soon leave and finish tomorrow. Is that OK with you?"
old hat What does "old hat" mean?	to be old-fashioned, to be not new or different	My job has become old hat and I am becoming tired of it.

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Keep An Eye Out For Idiom