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leave/let well enough alone What does leave/let well enough alone mean?	be satisfied with something that is good enough	"You should leave well enough alone and be happy with your work schedule the way it is."
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level playing field What does "level playing field" mean?	a situation where everyone has an equal chance at success	a situation where everyone has an equal chance at successWe were able to achieve a level playing field with the other schools when the government made some new rules regarding the competition.

cold fish What does "cold fish" mean?	a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others	The man is a cold fish and he has very few friends.
dwell on (something) What does "dwell on (something)" mean?	to think or talk about something all the time	I wish that my friend would not dwell on his personal problems.
silver bullet What does "silver bullet" mean?	amazing and full-proof solution
hard on (someone's) heels What does "hard on (someone's) heels" mean?	to be following someone very closely	The dog was hard on the young boy's heels.

clip joint What does "clip joint" mean?	a low-class business where people are cheated	The men went into a clip joint near the bus station and had to pay a lot of money.
by shank's mare What does "by shank's mare" mean?	by foot	I came to the meeting by shank's mare.
trouble (someone) with/to do (something) What does "trouble (someone) with/to do (something)" mean?	to bother someone to do something	I never like to trouble my teacher with some of my simple questions.
for sure What does "for sure" mean?	without doubt, certainly, surely	I will go to the movie with you for sure next week.
get cold feet What does "get cold feet" mean?	to become afraid and hesitant about something at the last minute	The student got cold feet and cancelled his plans to go to China.

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Leave/let Well Enough Alone Idiom