Pad The Bill Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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pad the bill What does pad the bill mean?	to add false expenses to a bill	The salesman always pads the bill when he goes on a business trip.
pad the bill What does pad the bill mean?	to add false expenses to a bill	The plumber who was fixing our plumbing system was padding the bill so we got a new plumber.
pad the bill What does pad the bill mean?	to add false expenses to a bill	The plumber who was fixing our plumbing system was padding the bill so we got a new plumber.
pad the bill What does pad the bill mean?	to add false expenses to a bill	The salesman often pads the bill when he goes on a business trip.
	Some Random Idioms
pay the piper What does "pay the piper" mean?	face the consequences for something you've done.	"I stayed up too late tonight. Tomorrow I'll have topay the piper."
after a fashion What does "after a fashion" mean?	poorly, barely adequate	The cleaning staff cleaned the room after a fashion but certainly not very well.
make amends for (something) What does "make amends for (something)" mean?	do something to compensate for an error/injury/loss	I was forced to do some extra work to make amends for my mistake of last week.
hand over hand What does "hand over hand" mean?	moving one hand after the other	We climbed hand over hand up the side of the mountain.

have (something) to spare What does "have (something) to spare" mean?	have more than enough of something	We have extra blankets to spare so we gave them to our neighbors.
dick What does "dick" mean?	penis
Talk the hind legs off a donkey What does "Talk the hind legs off a donkey" mean?	A person who is excessively or extremely talkative can talk the hind legs off a donkey.
GP What does "GP" mean?	General Practitioner - a general doctor	General Practitioner - a general doctorI went to see a GP when I broke my leg last summer.
stand up and be counted What does "stand up and be counted" mean?	to be willing to say what one thinks in public	ont Size=3>- to be willing to say what one thinks in public The union members thought that they should stand up and be counted before management took away their benefits.

American Idioms and Expressions

Pad The Bill Idiom