Nod Off Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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nod off What does nod off mean?	to fall asleep (usually while sitting or driving etc.)	I nodded off last night while I was watching television.
nod off What does nod off mean?	to fall asleep (usually while sitting or driving etc.)	I nodded off last night while I was watching television.
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bull-headed What does "bull-headed" mean?	: stubborn; inflexible.	"Don't be so bull-headed. Why can't you admitthat others' opinions are just as good as yours?"

new blood What does "new blood" mean?	fresh energy or power, someone or something that gives new life or vigor to something	She is a good employee and helped us to inject some new blood into our organization.
smash hit What does "smash hit" mean?	a very successful performance/song/play/movie	Many of the Star War movies were smash hits.
You get what you pay for What does "You get what you pay for" mean?	Something that is very low in price is not usually of very good quality.
doo-doo What does "doo-doo" mean?	dung; feces; shit
receive/welcome (someone) with open arms What does "receive/welcome (someone) with open arms" mean?	to greet someone eagerly	The citizens received the Olympic athletes with open arms.

come down with (something) What does "come down with (something)" mean?	to become sick with a cold etc.	My mother came down with a cold so was unable to attend the dinner.
pick on (someone) What does "pick on (someone)" mean?	to do or say bad things to someone	The boy always picked on his sister when they were children.
Holy mackeral! What does "Holy mackeral!" mean?	an expression used to express a strong feeling of surprise	"Holy mackeral! Look at the size of that motorcycle."
can't stomach (someone or something) What does "can't stomach (someone or something)" mean?	to dislike or hate someone or something	I cannot stomach the idea of meeting my old girlfriend.
bring (something) into question What does "bring (something) into question" mean?	to raise a question about something	The actions of the government bring into question their interest in the case.

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Nod Off Idiom