American Idioms and Expressions

Knock Down The Price Of (something) Idiom

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knock down the price of (something)
What does knock down the price of (something) mean?
to lower the price of somethingI bargained hard so that I could knock down the price of the stereo.
knock down the price of (something)
What does knock down the price of (something) mean?
to decrease a priceThe department store has knocked down the price of many of their products.

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What does "fall in love with (someone or something)" mean?
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What does "rip into (someone or something)" mean?
to attack someone or something physically or verballyMy mother ripped into me when I came home late from the party.
in the market for (something)
What does "in the market for (something)" mean?
wanting or ready to buy somethingI am in the market for a new computer as my old one is too slow.
every cloud has a silver lining
What does "every cloud has a silver lining" mean?
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in the saddle
What does "in the saddle" mean?
in command, in controlThe president is back in the saddle again after being ill for several months.
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What does "get married" mean?
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as red as a ruby
What does "as red as a ruby" mean?
deep redThe office assistant was wearing lipstick that was as red as a ruby.
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What does "in ruin" mean?
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in the saddle
What does "in the saddle" mean?
in command, in controlThe president is back in the saddle again after being ill for several months.

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