Move In On (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Move In On (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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move in on (someone or something) What does move in on (someone or something) mean?	try to take over something that belongs to another	He was angry because the other salesman was moving in on his sales territory.
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to the best of one's ability What does "to the best of one's ability" mean?	as well as one is able	I always play sports to the best of my ability.

back to the salt mines What does "back to the salt mines" mean?	to return to work or return to something else that you do not want to do	We finished our lunch and went back to the salt mines.
eat and run What does "eat and run" mean?	to eat a meal quickly and then leave	We had to eat and run in order to arrive at the soccer field early.
Pointy-heads What does "Pointy-heads" mean?	Pointy-heads are supposed intellectuals or experts, but who don't really know that much.
be the death of (someone) What does "be the death of (someone)" mean?	to be the ruin/downfall/death of someone (often used for some kind of problem)	The woman said that her young son's bad behavior would be the death of her.
no end of/to (something) What does "no end of/to (something)" mean?	seeming almost endless, very many/much of something	He had no end of problems when he lived overseas for a year.

green What does "green" mean?	inexperienced; without know-how
double-header What does "double-header" mean?	two games (usually baseball) that are played one after the other and are played in front of the same crowd	We were tired after watching a double-header last night.
knock (someone) down (to size) What does "knock (someone) down (to size)" mean?	make a person more humble	The fact that the golfer lost the tournament helped to knock him down to size.
prey on/upon (something) What does "prey on/upon (something)" mean?	to catch something for food, to kill and eat something	Cats usually prey on mice and small birds for food.
noogie What does "noogie" mean?	using the knucles to rub somebody's head (done among children)

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Move In On (someone Or Something) Idiom