Keep One`s Chin Up Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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keep one`s chin up What does keep one`s chin up mean?	be brave, be determined	"Try and keep your chin up. Things will get better in the future."
keep one`s chin up What does keep one`s chin up mean?	to be brave, to be determined, to face trouble with courage	My brother is trying to keep his chin up even though he has no job.
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a copycat What does "a copycat" mean?	someone who copies another person`s work etc.	The boy is a copycat and often copies the other students' work.

LSHITIWMP What does "LSHITIWMP" mean?	laughing so hard I think I wet my pants
mum What does "mum" mean?	mother; mom
get one's foot in the door What does "get one's foot in the door" mean?	to begin to do something that you hope will lead to future success (often used with jobs/careers)	I was able to get my foot in the door of the banking industry when I found a job at a bank.
bit bucket What does "bit bucket" mean?	imagined site where lost computer data ends up
red tape What does "red tape" mean?	excessive formalities in official transactions	There was much red tape when we went to the city to get a business license.
bounce something (an idea) off someone What does "bounce something (an idea) off someone" mean?	test someone's reaction to an idea	test someone's reaction to an idea I bounced my idea for the new restaurant off my friend.
either feast or famine What does "either feast or famine" mean?	either too much or not enough of something	Either I have too much time or too little time. It is either feast or famine..
one and the same What does "one and the same" mean?	the very same person or thing	It is one and the same if we finish the job today or continue until tomorrow.
rack What does "rack" mean?	breasts (female, usually large)
feel free to do (something) What does "feel free to do (something)" mean?	to feel like you are permitted to do something	Everybody felt free to walk around the restaurant after the party started.

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Keep One`s Chin Up Idiom