Pass Muster Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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pass muster What does pass muster mean?	to pass a test or checkup, to measure up to a certain standard	The player was not able to pass muster and was not included on the team.
pass muster What does pass muster mean?	to pass a test or checkup, to measure up to a certain standard	The player was not able to pass muster and was not included on the team.
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show one's teeth What does "show one's teeth" mean?	to show one's anger or strength as a warning to someone not to argue or fight with you	Our supervisor showed his teeth when I began to argue with him about my job.
get the blues What does "get the blues" mean?	to become sad or depressed	Every winter my neighbor seems to get the blues.
blood runs cold What does "blood runs cold" mean?	one is terrified or horrified	My blood ran cold when I saw the poison spider on my bed.

live a life of (something) What does "live a life of (something)" mean?	have a life of a certain quality or style	My friend has been living a life of luxury since he won much money in the lottery.
Don't push my buttons! What does "Don't push my buttons!" mean?	This can be said to someone who is starting to annoy you.
down in the mouth What does "down in the mouth" mean?	depressed and unhappy	My friend looked down in the mouth after he finished work yesterday.
Save your skin What does "Save your skin" mean?	If someone saves their skin, they manage to avoid getting into serious trouble.

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Pass Muster Idiom