American Idioms and Expressions

Last Will And Testament Idiom

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last will and testament
What does last will and testament mean?
one's will (especially its latest version)After my grandfather's funeral my uncle read out his last will and testament.
last will and testament
What does last will and testament mean?
one's will (especially its latest edition) - a will is the legal term to describe what a person wants to do with his or her property after they dieI went to a lawyer in order to write my last will and testament.
last will and testament
What does last will and testament mean?
one's will (especially its latest edition) - a will is the legal term to describe the document that says what a person wants to do with his or her property after they die I went to a lawyer in order to write my last will and testament.

last will and testament
What does last will and testament mean?
the latest version of one's will After my grandfather's funeral my uncle read out his last will and testament.


Some Random Idioms
If the cap fits, wear it
What does "If the cap fits, wear it" mean?
This idiom means that if the description is correct, then it is describing the truth, often when someone is being criticised. ('If the shoe fits, wear it' is an alternative)
with hat in hand
What does "with hat in hand" mean?
with humility The boy went to his father with hat in hand to ask for some money.

can of worms
What does "can of worms" mean?
a complicated situation or problemThe lawsuit opened up a can of worms for the company.
fall apart
What does "fall apart" mean?
to become to not work properly The equipment fell apart soon after we bought it.

Born with a silver spoon in your mouth
What does "Born with a silver spoon in your mouth" mean?
If you are born with a silver spoon in your mouth, you are born into a rich family.
run out of gas
What does "run out of gas" mean?
tire; lose interest
cover for (someone)
What does "cover for (someone)" mean?
to do someone else's workWe always cover for each other when someone at work is sick.
green
What does "green" mean?
to be inexperienced or immatureThe new employee is green and does not know his job very well.
glad rags
What does "glad rags" mean?
fancy clothing; one's best closthing (anachronistic)
come up for air
What does "come up for air" mean?
pause; take a break; rest

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