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muscle in on (someone or something) What does muscle in on (someone or something) mean?	forcefully try to discipline someone or take over someone's property or business	The large supermarket was trying to muscle in on the territory of the small shops.
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look like the cat that swallowed the canary What does "look like the cat that swallowed the canary" mean?	to look very self-satisfied, to look as if you have just had a great success	The boy looked like the cat that swallowed the canary after he won the relay race.

pass out What does "pass out" mean?	to faint	Three teenage girls passed out at the rock concert.
take the Fifth What does "take the Fifth" mean?	in the United States a witness at a trial has the right to refuse to incriminate him or herself because of the protection of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States	The business executive decided to take the Fifth rather than give testimony at the trial.
about to (do something) What does "about to (do something)" mean?	to be on the point of doing something	She was about to leave when the phone rang.
a pat on the back What does "a pat on the back" mean?	praise, congratulations, encouragement	The man was given a pat on the back for his efforts to stop pollution in the river.
down-at-the-heels What does "down-at-the-heels" mean?	to be shabby, to be poorly dressed	The man looked down-at-the-heels after he was fired from his job.

get one's shit together What does "get one's shit together" mean?	become organized; gather one's possessions
beemer What does "beemer" mean?	BMW automobile.	Nice beamer, how'd you afford it?
hold forth What does "hold forth" mean?	offer, propose	The company held forth a proposal to give all of the employees a bonus in the summer.
get a feel for (something) What does "get a feel for (something)" mean?	to become accustomed to something and learn how it works, to learn how to do something	I am beginning to get a feel for my new job.

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Muscle In On (someone Or Something) Idiom