On The Off Chance Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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on the off-chance What does on the off-chance mean?	in case something may happen, the slight possibility that something may happen	I asked the salesman if he had a part for my computer on the off-chance that he may have one in his store.
on the off-chance What does on the off-chance mean?	in case something may happen, with the slight possibility that something may happen	I asked the salesman if he had the new computer in his store on the off-chance that he may have one.
	Some Random Idioms
trip the light fantastic What does "trip the light fantastic" mean?	to go dancing	"It`s Friday night so let`s go downtown and trip the light fantastic."
flame war What does "flame war" mean?	exchange of angry messages or personal attacks online
step on it What does "step on it" mean?	hurry; make haste; rush.	Step on it. We don't have time to waste.
on one's own time What does "on one's own time" mean?	not while one is at work	The company told the employees that they must make their personal phone calls on their own time.
split (something) fifty-fifty What does "split (something) fifty-fifty" mean?	to divide something into two equal parts	I decided to split the prize fifty-fifty with my friend.
out of thin air What does "out of thin air" mean?	out of nothing, from nowhere	The deer seemed to jump out of thin air and onto the road.

a bundle What does "a bundle" mean?	: a lot of money.	A: "Your new car is really nice."B: "It should be. It cost me a bundle!"
as fat as a pig What does "as fat as a pig" mean?	very fat	The woman in the supermarket was as fat as a pig.
fruit salad What does "fruit salad" mean?	rows of campaign ribbons on a uniform

American Idioms and Expressions

On The Off Chance Idiom