American Idioms and Expressions

Make Up One`s Mind Idiom

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make up one`s mind
What does make up one`s mind mean?		 decide somethingI haven`t made up my mind about whether or not I will accept the new job.
make up one`s mind
What does make up one`s mind mean?		 to choose what to do, to decide somethingI have not been able to make up my mind about going to the party or not.

Some Random Idioms
damn it
What does "damn it" mean?		 idiom. oh no; oh dear; uh-ho (a strong expression of surprise or frustration). Damn it. I lost my car keys.
munchies
What does "munchies" mean?		craving for food, usually junk food
citizen's arrest
What does "citizen's arrest" mean?		 an arrest which may be made by somebody without a warrant when somebody commits a crimeThe local politician tried to make a citizen's arrest of the violent beggar.
in one's birthday suit
What does "in one's birthday suit" mean?		 naked, nudeThe little boy was running around in his birthday suit after his bath.
sleez
What does "sleez" mean?		disgusting, despicable person
giveaway
What does "giveaway" mean?		 something that is given away free, an act of giving something away, an unintential betrayal of a secret or repressed feeling or planOur supervisor's speech was a giveaway. Now, I know that he is planning to retire.
in pen
What does "in pen" mean?		 written or signed with a pen The teacher asked the students to make sure that they wrote the essay in pen.

march to (the beat of) a different drummer
What does "march to (the beat of) a different drummer" mean?		 believe in a different set of principlesMy friend marches to the beat of a different drummer and always does what he thinks is the right thing to do.
CEO
What does "CEO" mean?		 Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive OfficerMy uncle was the CEO of a large computer company.

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