Paint The Town Red Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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paint the town red What does paint the town red mean?	to go out and party and have a good time	We decided to go out and paint the town red after we passed our exams.
paint the town red What does paint the town red mean?	to go out and party and have a good time	When my cousin came to visit us we decided to go out and paint the town red.
paint the town red What does paint the town red mean?	to go out and party and have a good time	When my cousin came to visit us we decided to go out and paint the town red.
paint the town red What does paint the town red mean?	to go out and party and have a good time	We decided to paint the town red after we passed our exams.
	Some Random Idioms
for safekeeping What does "for safekeeping" mean?	in order to keep something safe	I put the valuable stamps in the bank for safekeeping.

flat-chested What does "flat-chested" mean?	said of a woman with small breasts
The bigger they are, the harder they fall What does "The bigger they are, the harder they fall" mean?	This idiom means that the more powerful have more to lose, so when they suffer something bad, it is worse for them.
cross one`s heart and hope to die What does "cross one`s heart and hope to die" mean?	to promise that what you are saying is true	"I promise that I will give you the money next week. Cross my heart and hope to die."
Smoke the peace pipe What does "Smoke the peace pipe" mean?	If people smoke the peace pipe, they stop arguing and fighting.
have (someone or something) on one's hands What does "have (someone or something) on one's hands" mean?	to be burdened with someone or something	I do not want to have the cancellation of the party on my hands.

for the duration (of something) What does "for the duration (of something)" mean?	for the whole time that something continues	We were forced to use the outside classroom for the duration of the semester.
in the flesh What does "in the flesh" mean?	really present, in person	I finally was able to see my favorite movie actor in the flesh.
a preliminary hearing What does "a preliminary hearing" mean?	a hearing before a judge to determine if there is enough evidence to charge someone with a crime	The man appeared at a preliminary hearing to determine the nature of the crime.
chance upon (someone or something) What does "chance upon (someone or something)" mean?	to find someone or something by chance	I chanced upon a very interesting book during my research.
dead as a doornail What does "dead as a doornail" mean?	to be very dead	The man was as dead as a doornail after the car accident.

American Idioms and Expressions

Paint The Town Red Idiom