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live off the fat of the land What does live off the fat of the land mean?	grow and live on one's own food	The early pioneers went to the mountain valley and were able to live off the fat of the land.
live off the fat of the land What does live off the fat of the land mean?	to grow one's own food, to live on the resources of the land	The family is able to live off the fat of the land on their small farm.
live off the fat of the land What does live off the fat of the land mean?	to grow one's own food, to live on the resources of the land	The family lives off the fat of the land on their small farm.
live off the fat of the land What does live off the fat of the land mean?	to grow and eat one's own food	The early pioneers went to the mountain valley and were able to live off the fat of the land.
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set one's heart on (something) What does "set one's heart on (something)" mean?	to select something as one's goal	The young runner set his heart on winning the marathon.
above reproach What does "above reproach" mean?	to be not deserving of blame or criticism	The actions of the police officer were above reproach.
bread and butter What does "bread and butter" mean?	one's income or job that is used to buy the basic needs of life like food or shelter or clothing	Most people are worried about bread-and-butter issues like jobs and taxes.
give a flying fuck What does "give a flying fuck" mean?	not care at all; have absolutely no interest whatsoever.	Who gives a flying fuck? 2. Why should I give a flying fuck about that?
far into the night What does "far into the night" mean?	late into the night	I studied far into the night because I had a big test the next day.

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Live Off The Fat Of The Land Idiom