Lemon Law Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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lemon law What does lemon law mean?	legal requirements giving buyers of a lemon a means to resolve any problems
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fall upon/on (someone or something) What does "fall upon/on (someone or something)" mean?	to attack someone or something	The wolves fell upon the deer and quickly killed it.

LSD What does "LSD" mean?	lysergic acid diethylamide
Beat to the punch What does "Beat to the punch" mean?	If you beat someone to the punch, you act before them and gain an advantage.
read up on (someone or something) What does "read up on (someone or something)" mean?	to research and read about someone or something	I have been reading up on Egyptian history before our trip to Egypt this summer.
can't stomach (someone or something) What does "can't stomach (someone or something)" mean?	dislike someone or something very much	I can't stomach the new woman who I have to work with.
open (someone's) eyes to (something) What does "open (someone's) eyes to (something)" mean?	to become aware of something	The documentary on television opened our eyes to the problems of the homeless people in our city.
at once What does "at once" mean?	immediately	The police came at once after we called them.
serve as a guinea pig What does "serve as a guinea pig" mean?	to allow some kind of test to be performed on someone	The students served as a guinea pig for the school board's plan to change the school curriculum.
turn over What does "turn over" mean?	to do business to a certain amount of money or product	We turn over most of our stock every month. The company turns over much money every week.
brass What does "brass" mean?	colonels and generals (in the U.S. Army)
keep one's finger's crossed What does "keep one's finger's crossed" mean?	to wish for good luck	I will keep my fingers crossed that I get the new job that I applied for.

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Lemon Law Idiom