On One's Person Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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on one's person What does on one's person mean?	carried with one	The criminal had a knife on his person when he was arrested.
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it takes two to tango What does "it takes two to tango" mean?	if a problem or an argument involve two people then both people are responsible for the problem	It takes two to tango and my friend should not blame me for all of our problems.

You got me there. What does "You got me there." mean?	I don't know the answer to your question.	"You got me there. What do you think the answer is?"
ditch What does "ditch" mean?	get rid of; abandon (somebody or something).	Oh, just ditch him. No one wants him anyway.
against one's will What does "against one's will" mean?	to be without a person's consent or agreement	The police took the man to jail against his will.
put (someone or something) out to pasture What does "put (someone or something) out to pasture" mean?	to retire someone or something	We finally decided to put the old horse out to pasture and stop riding him.
fit and trim What does "fit and trim" mean?	to be slim and in good physical shape	My sister looked fit and trim after spending six weeks at the resort.
get a life What does "get a life" mean?	make major changes to your life

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On One's Person Idiom