American Idioms and Expressions

Kick In (some Money Or Something) Idiom

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kick in (some money or something)
What does kick in (some money or something) mean?		 contribute some money for somethingEverybody kicked in to collect some money for a present for our teacher.

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gripe
What does "gripe" mean?		 complain
break out of (something)
What does "break out of (something)" mean?		 to escape from somethingSeveral prisoners tried to break out of prison last month.
in kind
What does "in kind" mean?		 in goods rather than moneyI paid for the work on my car in kind rather than with actual cash.
Blue-eyed boy
What does "Blue-eyed boy" mean?		 Someone's blue-eyed boy is their favourite person.
more fun than a barrel of monkeys
What does "more fun than a barrel of monkeys" mean?		 very funny, fun The children love their teacher because he is more fun than a barrel of monkeys.

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shut up (someone or something)
What does "shut up (someone or something)" mean?		 to confine someone or somethingWe always shut up our dog in the house when the postal worker comes.
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