On Foot Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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on foot What does on foot mean?	by walking	We decided to go downtown on foot.
on foot What does on foot mean?	by walking	We decided to go to the stadium on foot.
on foot What does on foot mean?	by walking	We decided to go to the stadium on foot.
on foot What does on foot mean?	by walking	We plan to go downtown on foot.
	Some Random Idioms
C/O What does "C/O" mean?	Care Of - used when you want to send something to someone at the address of another person	Care Of - used when you want to send something to someone at the address of another personI didn't know my friend's address so I sent a letter to him C/O another friend of mine.
goo What does "goo" mean?	sticky substance
crack the whip What does "crack the whip" mean?	to try to make someone work hard or obey you by threatening him or her	Our boss had to crack the whip in order to get the job finished before the weekend.
put/lay the finger on (someone) What does "put/lay the finger on (someone)" mean?	to accuse someone of doing something, to identify someone as the one who did something	The police put the finger on the young man as the main suspect for the crime.
truth is stranger than fiction What does "truth is stranger than fiction" mean?	real life is sometimes stranger than fiction	Truth is stranger than fiction and the man survived in the mountains for several months after his airplane crashed.

go to bat for someone What does "go to bat for someone" mean?	support or help someone (in baseball you sometines substitute one batter for another)	support or help someone (in baseball you sometines substitute one batter for another)The young woman's teacher went to bat for her when she was having problems with the school administration.
fat of the land What does "fat of the land" mean?	the best of everything (without having to work for it)	My friend wants to move to the country and live off the fat of the land.
full of oneself What does "full of oneself" mean?	to be conceited, to be self-important	The girl was full of herself and would only talk about things that were important to her.
Hold the torch What does "Hold the torch" mean?	If you hold the torch for someone, you have an unrequited or unspoken love.
Heavy-handed What does "Heavy-handed" mean?	If someone is heavy-handed, they are insensitive and use excessive force or authority when dealing with a problem.

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On Foot Idiom