American Idioms and Expressions

Loaded For Bear Idiom

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loaded for bear
What does loaded for bear mean?
very angryThe man was loaded for bear when he went in to see the supervisor.
loaded for bear
What does loaded for bear mean?
very angry The man was loaded for bear when he went in to see the supervisor.


Some Random Idioms
made for each other
What does "made for each other" mean?
two people who get along extremely well two people who get along extremely wellAlthough we had some differences we got along very well together and seemed to be made for each other.
push a product
What does "push a product" mean?
to promote a product The soap company is now pushing their new product.

fall/drop into one's lap
What does "fall/drop into one's lap" mean?
an opportunity or chance comes to you by chance and good luck and without any effort on your partThe chance to go on the training course dropped into my lap suddenly last weekend.
be off
What does "be off" mean?
to leave or departI plan to be off very early tomorrow morning to go to the airport.
catch (someone) off guard
What does "catch (someone) off guard" mean?
to catch a person at a time of carelessnessI was caught off guard when the teacher asked me about my homework.
a bundle
What does "a bundle" mean?
: a lot of money.A: "Your new car is really nice."B: "It should be. It cost me a bundle!"
knock (someone or something) out
What does "knock (someone or something) out" mean?
make someone unconscious, make something unworkable or unusableThe storm last night knocked out power in most of the town.
Pull the other one, it's got brass bells on
What does "Pull the other one, it's got brass bells on" mean?
This idiom is way of telling somebody that you don't believe them. The word 'brass' is optional.
MC
What does "MC" mean?
Master of Ceremonies Master of CeremoniesMy cousin was the MC for my sister's wedding.

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