Pitch Black Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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pitch-black What does pitch-black mean?	to be very black	It was pitch-black when we left the restaurant to return home.
pitch-black What does pitch-black mean?	very black, as black as pitch	The road was pitch-black and we could not see anything.
pitch-black What does pitch-black mean?	very black, as black as pitch	The road was pitch-black and we could not see anything.
pitch-black What does pitch-black mean?	to be very black	It was pitch-black when we left the restaurant to return home.
	Some Random Idioms
red cent What does "red cent" mean?	a small sum of money	I would not give a red cent for my neighbor's car.
by the same token What does "by the same token" mean?	similarly, moreover	"By the same token, I don't want to go downtown again today."
duck soup What does "duck soup" mean?	easy, effortless	"How was the test last week?"
chubby What does "chubby" mean?	slightly overweight; rotund
feed one's face What does "feed one's face" mean?	to eat	We stopped at the small restaurant to feed our face.
change one`s tune What does "change one`s tune" mean?	to make a change in one`s story/statement/opinion/policy	Our supervisor has changed his tune and agrees that we need to do things differently.
get the sack What does "get the sack" mean?	to be fired from a job	I told the employee that if he does not change his work habits he will get the sack.
decide in favor of (someone or something) What does "decide in favor of (someone or something)" mean?	to determine the winner of something, to decide who is right	The city decided in favor of building a new bridge over the river.
lie/lay down on the job What does "lie/lay down on the job" mean?	do a job poorly or not at all	The workers must have decided to lie down on the job because nothing was finished when the supervisor arrived.
all night long What does "all night long" mean?	throughout the whole night	We could hear the people next door talking all night long.

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