Move To (do Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Move To (do Something) Idiom mean?

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move to (do something) What does move to (do something) mean?	to propose to do something (usually at a meeting)	I moved to have another meeting next week when we can discuss the problem.
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clear the table What does "clear the table" mean?	to remove the dishes and eating utensils from a table	After we finished eating we cleared the table.

Deep pockets but short arms What does "Deep pockets but short arms" mean?	Someone who has money but never puts his hand in his pocket to pay for anything has deep pockets but short arms.
liquid assets What does "liquid assets" mean?	property or belongings that can easily be converted into cash	The company sold some of its liquid assets in order to raise cash.
Some other time What does "Some other time" mean?	If somebody says they'll do something some other time, they mean at some indefinite time in the future, possibly never, but they certainly don't want to feel obliged to fix a specific time or date.
fall down on the job What does "fall down on the job" mean?	to fail to do something properly	The man fell down on the job so they replaced him with another worker.
going rate What does "going rate" mean?	the current rate	The going rate for carpenters is very high and it will cost much money to build the house.
GJ What does "GJ" mean?	grapefruit juice
work one's butt off What does "work one's butt off" mean?	work very diligently.	I worked my butt off on that paper and all I got was a C+.
let (someone) in on (something) What does "let (someone) in on (something)" mean?	tell someone a secret	We let our friend in on our secret plan to sell our apartment and buy a house.

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Move To (do Something) Idiom