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keep body and soul together What does keep body and soul together mean?	keep alive, survive	It was very cold during the winter but somehow she was able to keep body and soul together and survived.
keep body and soul together What does keep body and soul together mean?	keep alive, survive	He has been working very hard to try and keep body and soul together after his illness.
keep body and soul together What does keep body and soul together mean?	to stay alive, to survive	The girl has been working very hard to keep body and soul together after her illness.
keep body and soul together What does keep body and soul together mean?	to keep alive, to survive	It was very cold in the mountains but somehow the hiker was able to keep body and soul together and survived.
keep body and soul together What does keep body and soul together mean?	to feed and clothe and house oneself	I had to work very hard in order to keep body and soul together.
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from hand to hand What does "from hand to hand" mean?	from one person to another person and then to another	We passed the papers from hand to hand until they were all distributed.

live in What does "live in" mean?	live at the place where one works	The young woman got a job where she could live in with a family with three children.
cyberpron What does "cyberpron" mean?	pornography online, particularly pornographic Web sites
better the devil you know than the devil you don't What does "better the devil you know than the devil you don't" mean?	it may be better to endure a situation that you are accustomed to than to risk a change for something that may be worse	My friend wanted to change banks but he felt that it was better the devil he knew than the devil he didn't so he stayed with his old bank.
salt (something) away What does "salt (something) away " mean?	to save money or some other item	I am salting away much money from my new job.
have a cow What does "have a cow" mean?	to become very angry and upset about something	Our teacher had a cow when nobody prepared for the class.
decked out in (something) What does "decked out in (something)" mean?	to be dressed in fancy clothes	The actress was decked out in a beautiful silk dress at the ceremony.

throw (someone) to the lions What does "throw (someone) to the lions" mean?	to permit someone to be blamed or criticized for something without trying to help or protect him or her	The company threw the manager to the lions and made him take responsibility for the problem.
get along with someone What does "get along with someone" mean?	have a good friendly relationship with someone	have a good friendly relationship with someoneThe woman gets along with her friends very well.

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Keep Body And Soul Together Idiom