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life is a bowl of cherries What does life is a bowl of cherries mean?	only good things happen in life	Ever since my father retired from his job he has believed that life is a bowl of cherries.
life is a bowl of cherries What does life is a bowl of cherries mean?	only good things happen in life	Ever since my father retired from his job he believes that life is a bowl of cherries.
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rolling in money What does "rolling in money" mean?	to have lots of money	The man is rolling in money and he always has much money to spend.

down to the wire What does "down to the wire" mean?	near a deadline, with little time remaining	They were down to the wire but the two sides finally agreed to a new contract.
out of print What does "out of print" mean?	to be no longer available for sale from the publisher	The book is now out of print and is very difficult to obtain.
spud What does "spud" mean?	potato.	"Addicted to Spuds" (song title).
Jet set What does "Jet set" mean?	Very wealthy people who travel around the world to attend parties or functions are the jet set.
eat humble pie What does "eat humble pie" mean?	to be humbled, to admit one`s error and apologize	Our boss was forced to eat humble pie after he made the wrong budget estimate for next year.
Great unwashed What does "Great unwashed" mean?	This is a term used for the working class masses.
piss in the wind What does "piss in the wind" mean?	waste time; do something unproductive or futile

Reduce to ashes What does "Reduce to ashes" mean?	If something is reduced to ashes, it is destroyed or made useless. His infidelities reduced their relationship to ashes.
Cut down the tall poppies What does "Cut down the tall poppies" mean?	(AU) If people cut down the tall poppies, they criticise people who stand out from the crowd.
cut down on something What does "cut down on something" mean?	to use less of something	Recently the man has cut down on his smoking in order to become more healthy.
get off one's high horse What does "get off one's high horse" mean?	to become less arrogant	The manager was forced to get off his high horse and act better toward the employees.
steamed What does "steamed" mean?	angry; upset, frustrated
throw (someone) a curve What does "throw (someone) a curve" mean?	to mislead or deceive someone	The purchasing manager threw us a curve when he said that he would not need any of our products until next year.

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Life Is A Bowl Of Cherries Idiom