Let Up On (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Let Up On (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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let up on (someone or something) What does let up on (someone or something) mean?	stop working too hard, take the pressure off someone or something	He was told by his doctor to let up on his work schedule or he will become sick.
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piss around What does "piss around" mean?	spend time doing minor, irrelevant things
A little learning is a dangerous thing What does "A little learning is a dangerous thing" mean?	A small amount of knowledge can cause people to think they are more expert than they really are.eg. he said he'd done a course on home electrics, but when he tried to mend my table lamp, he fused all the lights! I think a little learning is a dangerous thing
Making Out What does "Making Out" mean?	To kiss repeatedly; to kiss and fondle one another	The teenagers were making out in front of their parents.
circulate the agenda What does "circulate the agenda" mean?	to distribute a list or other information about what will be discussed in a meeting	We circulated the agenda for the meeting one week before the meeting.
shape up or ship out What does "shape up or ship out" mean?	behave properly or leave	The employee was told to shape up or ship out because of her bad attitude.
cut/pare (something) to the bone What does "cut/pare (something) to the bone" mean?	cut down severely (on something)	The company had no money so all of the extra expenses were cut to the bone.
perspective on (something) What does "perspective on (something)" mean?	a way of looking at a situation and determining what is important	My friend has a very different perspective on what recently happened in his company.
Drown your sorrows What does "Drown your sorrows" mean?	If someone gets drunk or drinks a lot to try to stop feeling unhappy, they drown their sorrows.

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Let Up On (someone Or Something) Idiom