Make A Nuisance Of Oneself Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Make A Nuisance Of Oneself Idiom mean?

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make a nuisance of oneself What does make a nuisance of oneself mean?	be a constant bother	I didn't phone the apartment manager to complain about the sink because I didn't want to make a nuisance of myself.
make a nuisance of oneself What does make a nuisance of oneself mean?	to be a constant bother	I did not phone the apartment manager about the sink because I did not want to make a nuisance of myself.
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shed crocodile tears What does "shed crocodile tears" mean?	to pretend that one is crying	The man pretended to apologize for his actions but he was only shedding crocodile tears.

Thick and fast What does "Thick and fast" mean?	If things are happening thick and fast, they are happening so fast they seemed to be joined together.
go legit What does "go legit" mean?	begin a legitimate (honest) business after having been operating an illegal business	The brothers decided to go legit and get the proper licenses for their small business.
whistle a different tune What does "whistle a different tune" mean?	change one`s attitude, contradict previous ideas	He is whistling a different tune now that he has been promoted and has more responsibility at his job.
from time to time What does "from time to time" mean?	occasionally	We go to the new restaurant from time to time.
pay off (something) What does "pay off (something)" mean?	to pay something in full and be free from a debt	She finally paid off her car loan so she now has some extra money to spend.
Down to the short strokes What does "Down to the short strokes" mean?	Approaching the end of a long process.	Building a house is a long ordeal. Just when you think you are down to the short strokes something unexpected comes up. When a golfer begins at the tee, he hits the ball towards the green by driving, or using a long stroke. When the ball is on the green, he must get the ball in the hole by putting - or taking "short" strokes.
keep company (with someone) What does "keep company (with someone)" mean?	associate with or spend much time with someone	I like to keep company with my friends from university.

blow a fuse What does "blow a fuse" mean?	to burn out a fuse, to become angry	We quickly replaced the old fuse when our house blew a fuse last night.
spread oneself too thin What does "spread oneself too thin" mean?	to try to do too many things at one time	My sister has been spreading herself too thin lately and is not accomplishing very much of anything.
put (something) down in black and white What does "put (something) down in black and white" mean?	write something down, make or draw up a contract	I put my strategy for the meeting down in black and white.
split What does "split" mean?	depart; leave
off like a shot What does "off like a shot" mean?	to go away quickly	The children were off like a shot when the school bell rang.

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Make A Nuisance Of Oneself Idiom