American Idioms and Expressions

On Horseback Idiom

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on horseback
What does on horseback mean?
to be on the back of a horseWe went up to the campground on horseback.
on horseback
What does on horseback mean?
on the back of a horseWe rode out to the old red barn on horseback.
on horseback
What does on horseback mean?
on the back of a horse We rode to the river on horseback.

on horseback
What does on horseback mean?
on the back of a horse We rode to the river on horseback.

on horseback
What does on horseback mean?
on the back of a horse We went to the campground on horseback.


Some Random Idioms
go to waste
What does "go to waste" mean?
to be wasted, to be unusedI did not want the extra food to go to waste so I invited my friend to visit.
crack (somebody) up
What does "crack (somebody) up" mean?
make somebody laugh
barge in on (someone or something)
What does "barge in on (someone or something)" mean?
to interrupt someone or something, to intrude on someone or something My sister often barges in on me when I am with my friends.

Throw a sickie
What does "Throw a sickie" mean?
If you pretend to be ill to take a day off work or school, you throw a sickie.
sign on the dotted line
What does "sign on the dotted line" mean?
to place one's signature on a contract or other important paperThe sales manager gave me the contract and asked me to sign on the dotted line.
let it go/lay
What does "let it go/lay" mean?
forget about it, leave it alone"You should let it go and stop worrying about what she did to you last year."
give (someone) a hand with (something)
What does "give (someone) a hand with (something)" mean?
to help someone with something I gave my friend a hand when he moved into his new apartment.

the more the merrier
What does "the more the merrier" mean?
the more people who join in the fun the better it will beThe more the merrier I thought as everyone went to the beach.

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