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make oneself conspicuous What does make oneself conspicuous mean?	attract attention to oneself	The man made himself conspicuous by wearing the pastel-colored sports jacket.
make oneself conspicuous What does make oneself conspicuous mean?	to attract attention to oneself	The man made himself conspicuous by wearing the colorful sports jacket.
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the time of one`s life What does "the time of one`s life" mean?	a wonderful time	My cousin had the time of her life when she went to Rome last summer.

cut (someone) a check What does "cut (someone) a check" mean?	to write a check to someone	We cut the man a check for the work that he had done.
get away with murder What does "get away with murder" mean?	to do something very bad without being caught or punished	The students were able to get away with murder while the substitute teacher was in the school.
dismiss/reject (something) out of hand What does "dismiss/reject (something) out of hand" mean?	to immediately decide not to accept an idea/argument/plan without thinking about it	The company dismissed the union's offer to settle the dispute out of hand.
believe one`s ears What does "believe one`s ears" mean?	to believe what one is hearing, to become sure of something	I could not believe my ears when I heard that I had won a holiday to Mexico. I will believe my ears when my boss tells me the news.
as fit as a fiddle What does "as fit as a fiddle" mean?	to be healthy and physically fit	My grandfather is ninety years old but he is as fit as a fiddle.
an open-and-shut case What does "an open-and-shut case" mean?	something (often a legal matter) that is simple and clear	It was an open-and-shut case when the judge decided the case where the man had stolen the computer.
a pain in the neck What does "a pain in the neck" mean?	an annoying or bothersome person or event	The customer is a pain in the neck and is always complaining about something.
talk a blue streak What does "talk a blue streak" mean?	to talk very much and very rapidly	The woman beside me on the bus talked a blue streak for most of the journey.
under certain circumstances/conditions What does "under certain circumstances/conditions" mean?	depending on or influenced by something	Under certain circumstances the children were permitted to use the indoor stadium for practice.

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Make Oneself Conspicuous Idiom