Make Oneself Scarce Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Make Oneself Scarce Idiom mean?

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make oneself scarce What does make oneself scarce mean?	leave quickly, go away	I think that I will make myself scarce and go to the beach for the day.
make oneself scarce What does make oneself scarce mean?	to leave quickly, to go away	I think that I will make myself scarce and go to the beach for the day.
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for the birds What does "for the birds" mean?	not interesting, something that you do not like, worthless	The movie was for the birds so we left early and went to a restaurant.

big shot What does "big shot" mean?	an important and powerful person	The man is a big shot in the oil and gas industry.
get the picture What does "get the picture" mean?	to understand the whole situation	I did not get the picture of what my friend was saying about his new girlfriend.
call off (something) or call (something) off What does "call off (something) or call (something) off" mean?	to cancel something	They called off the game because of the rain.
get back to (something) What does "get back to (something)" mean?	to return to something	I needed a rest before I could get back to my work.
Put you in mind What does "Put you in mind" mean?	If something suggests something to you, it puts you in mind of that thing.
A for effort What does "A for effort" mean?	the recognition that someone has tried hard to do something even though he or she may not be successful	The students received an A for effort for their work on the class project.

have nothing/none to spare What does "have nothing/none to spare" mean?	not have extra of something	We had none to spare so we were unable to give any books to the hospital.
a grain of truth What does "a grain of truth" mean?	the smallest amount of truth	There was only a grain of truth in what the witness said during the trial.
gangsta What does "gangsta" mean?	or or pertaining to gangsta rap or anything related to it
a shaggy dog story What does "a shaggy dog story" mean?	a long and often pointless story that is told as a joke and often ends in a very silly or unexpected way	My friend told me a shaggy dog story about how he lost his bicycle.

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Make Oneself Scarce Idiom