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lord it over (someone) What does lord it over (someone) mean?	act as the superior and master of someone, be bossy over someone	She likes to lord it over the other members of the staff since she became a supervisor.
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cut no ice with (someone) What does "cut no ice with (someone)" mean?	to have no influence on someone	The excuses of the girl cut no ice with her teacher or the principal.
keep body and soul together What does "keep body and soul together" mean?	to stay alive, to survive	The girl has been working very hard to keep body and soul together after her illness.
keep up with the times What does "keep up with the times" mean?	stay in fashion	My aunt tries very hard to keep up with the times.
have the makings of (something) What does "have the makings of (something)" mean?	possess the qualities that are needed for something	The new soccer player has the makings of a great star.

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Lord It Over (someone) Idiom