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need (something) yesterday What does need (something) yesterday mean?	to need something in a very big hurry	I need a new computer yesterday.
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for the birds What does "for the birds" mean?	something that you do not like, something that is not to be taken seriously	Getting up early every morning is for the birds.

for the good of (someone or something) What does "for the good of (someone or something)" mean?	for the benefit of someone or something	They added the physical fitness class to the school curriculum for the good of the students.
not a dry eye in the house What does "not a dry eye in the house" mean?	everybody in an audience feels sad or emotional or cries	There was not a dry eye in the house when the manager gave her farewell speech.
Give someone enough rope What does "Give someone enough rope" mean?	If you give someone enough rope, you give them the chance to get themselves into trouble or expose themselves. (The full form is 'give someone enough rope and they'll hang themselves)
come clean (with someone/about something) What does "come clean (with someone/about something)" mean?	be completely honest with someone or confess something to someone	The man decided to come clean with the police and he confessed everything about the crime.
take one`s hat off to (someone) What does "take one`s hat off to (someone)" mean?	to admire or respect or praise someone	You have to take your hat off to my neighbor. He started a small business and now it is very successful.
loaded for bear What does "loaded for bear" mean?	very angry	The man was loaded for bear when he went in to see the supervisor.

Walk a mile in my shoes What does "Walk a mile in my shoes" mean?	This idiom means that you should try to understand someone before criticizing them.
community property What does "community property" mean?	property belonging jointly to a married couple or acquired during their marriage	The couple decided to divide some of their community property and give it to their children before they left to do volunteer work overseas.
talk a blue streak What does "talk a blue streak" mean?	to talk very much and very rapidly	The woman who sat behind me in the airplane talked a blue streak from when I first sat down.
skin-deep What does "skin-deep" mean?	on the surface only, not having any deep or honest meaning	I believe that the speaker's interest in the environment is only skin-deep.

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Need (something) Yesterday Idiom