Push The Panic Button Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Push The Panic Button Idiom mean?

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push the panic button What does push the panic button mean?	to become very frightened or excited at a time of danger or worry	He thought that his wallet had been stolen so he pushed the panic button and told everyone that it was missing.
push the panic button What does push the panic button mean?	to become very frightened or excited at a time of danger or worry	The man thought that his wallet had been stolen so he pushed the panic button and told everyone that it was missing.
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horseshit What does "horseshit" mean?	nonsense; rubbish; foolish talk or ideas.	Don't give me any horseshit.
all night long What does "all night long" mean?	throughout the whole night	We could hear the people next door talking all night long.
tire (someone) out What does "tire (someone) out" mean?	to make someone very tired	The climb up the stairs tired the elderly woman out.
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Push The Panic Button Idiom