Make A Check Out To (someone) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Make A Check Out To (someone) Idiom mean?

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make a check out to (someone) What does make a check out to (someone) mean?	to write a check with someone's name on it	I made a check out to the man who repaired my bathroom.
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share (someone's) sorrow What does "share (someone's) sorrow" mean?	to grieve as someone else grieves	The neighbors shared the sorrow of the family who lost their house in a fire.

pin (someone) down What does "pin (someone) down" mean?	to keep someone from moving, to make someone stay in a place or position	The wrestler won the match after he pinned his opponent down for almost a minute.
have a card up one`s sleeve What does "have a card up one`s sleeve" mean?	to have a reserve plan or a secret advantage	I do not know the manager's plans but I think that he has a card up his sleeve and he will soon make an important announcement.
call it quits What does "call it quits" mean?	to stop, to finish	I called it quits and went home for the day.
show-and-tell What does "show-and-tell" mean?	to present something interesting to a class (in elementary school)	The little boy took a starfish from the ocean to his school for show-and-tell.
at the present time What does "at the present time" mean?	now, at present	At the present time there are no extra helpers available.
gangsta What does "gangsta" mean?	of or pertaining to a gang or gang member.	Don't give me that gangsta attitude.

ten-four What does "ten-four" mean?	I understand you.	"Ten-four," the man said when his friend asked him if he understood the plan.
hold a meeting What does "hold a meeting" mean?	meet, have a meeting	The apartment owners decided to hold a meeting last week.
get the cold shoulder What does "get the cold shoulder" mean?	to be ignored or rejected	My friend got the cold shoulder when he went to the expensive restaurant.
paint the town red What does "paint the town red" mean?	to go out and party and have a good time	When my cousin came to visit us we decided to go out and paint the town red.

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Make A Check Out To (someone) Idiom