Nothing Down Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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nothing down What does nothing down mean?	to not require a down payment	The young couple purchased the house with nothing down.
nothing down What does nothing down mean?	to not require a down payment	The young couple purchased their house with nothing down.
	Some Random Idioms
people who live in glass houses should not throw stones What does "people who live in glass houses should not throw stones" mean?	you should not complain about other people unless you are perfect yourself	The man always criticizes his friend for gossiping about other people but people who live in glass houses should not throw stones. He always does the same thing himself.

at length What does "at length" mean?	after a long time, in detail	The speaker talked at length before stopping.
had ('d) better What does "had ('d) better" mean?	be obliged to; should (strong).	"You'd better leave soon. If you don't, you'llmiss your bus."
One-man band What does "One-man band" mean?	If one person does all the work or has all the responsibility somewhere, then they are a one-man band.
take out What does "take out" mean?	go out with somebody; go on a date with somebody
blackmail (someone) What does "blackmail (someone)" mean?	to extort or take money from someone by threatening him or her	The photographer tried to blackmail the famous actress with some photographs that he had taken.
get one's second wind What does "get one's second wind" mean?	to get a second burst of energy (usually after being tired)	I tried to get my second wind in order to continue my hike up the mountain.

spoon-feed (someone) What does "spoon-feed (someone)" mean?	to help or care for someone too much when you are trying to teach him or her something	We had to spoon-feed the new employee when we were teaching him about the new computer system.
horseshit What does "horseshit" mean?	nonsense; rubbish; foolish talk or ideas.	Don't give me any horseshit.
piss What does "piss" mean?	low-quality beer or liquor
come from nowhere What does "come from nowhere" mean?	to come as a surprise and with no warning	The truck came from nowhere as we were driving along the road.

American Idioms and Expressions

Nothing Down Idiom