Never In One's Life Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Never In One's Life Idiom mean?

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never in one's life What does never in one's life mean?	not in one's experience	I have never in my life seen such a strange person.
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hit the nail on the head What does "hit the nail on the head" mean?	make a correct guess or analysis	He hit the nail on the head when he wrote the report about the bank`s problems.
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure What does "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" mean?	it is easier to prevent something bad than to deal with the results	An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure and I decided to stay home and rest rather than go out in the cold with my sore throat.
consider an offer What does "consider an offer" mean?	to think about an offer or proposal	The man considered the offer to buy his car.
word for word What does "word for word" mean?	in exactly the same words	I described word for word exactly what had happened before the accident.
yuck What does "yuck" mean?	disgusting person or thing
sail into (someone) What does "sail into (someone)" mean?	to scold or criticize someone very hard, to attack someone	When I entered the office my supervisor sailed into me for being late.

red hot What does "red hot" mean?	very important; very much in demand
night owl What does "night owl" mean?	a person who likes to stay up late at night	My friend is a night owl and stays up late every night.
cock up What does "cock up" mean?	screw up; make a mistake; goof
one in a thousand What does "one in a thousand" mean?	one out of one thousand	The chance of getting the job is about one in a thousand.
flip one's lid What does "flip one's lid" mean?	go crazy; go nuts

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Never In One's Life Idiom