Pass Away Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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pass away What does pass away mean?	to die	His father passed away when he was 96 years old.
pass away What does pass away mean?	to die	The man's father passed away when he was 96 years old.
	Some Random Idioms
eat one`s cake and have it too What does "eat one`s cake and have it too" mean?	to use or spend something and still keep it, to have something both ways	The man refuses to give up anything and he always wants to eat his cake and have it too.

in secret What does "in secret" mean?	secretly	The meeting to talk about building the new hospital took place in secret.
water (something) down What does "water (something) down" mean?	to change and make something weaker	The manager tried to water down our proposal for the new quality control system.
pussy What does "pussy" mean?	female genitalia
jerk What does "jerk" mean?	dumb, unappealing person
lay (something) on the table What does "lay (something) on the table" mean?	to present a matter for discussion	I went to the meeting and laid my concerns about the new product on the table.
(in) care of (someone) What does "(in) care of (someone)" mean?	(send something) to one person at the address of another person	I sent the parcel to my sister in care of her friend at the university.

Hell for leather What does "Hell for leather" mean?	If you do something hell for leather, especially running, you do it as fast as you can.
hack What does "hack" mean?	author or writer who creates material (often of low quality) to order.	He's just a hack and can't really write well.
gob What does "gob" mean?	mass or hunk of something; a large amount of something
hang one's hat (somewhere) What does "hang one's hat (somewhere)" mean?	to live or take up residence somewhere	I want to move and hang my hat in a small town somewhere.

American Idioms and Expressions

Pass Away Idiom