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put (someone) down for (something) What does put (someone) down for (something) mean?	to put someone's name on a list of people who volunteer to do something/give money for something/wait for something	The salesman put me down for one of the new cars that will soon arrive at the car dealership.
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ride on (someone's) coattails What does "ride on (someone's) coattails" mean?	to have one's fortune or success depend on another person	The sales manager was riding on the coattails of his boss and hoped to achieve success in the company.

crunchies What does "crunchies" mean?	ground troops; ground infantrymen
aching heart What does "aching heart" mean?	a feeling of sadness that one has when love has been lost or has faded	The young woman spent the weekend alone with her aching heart.
boot out What does "boot out" mean?	to make someone leave, to get rid of someone	The boy was booted out of high school for smoking on the school grounds.
straight from the horse's mouth What does "straight from the horse's mouth" mean?	direct from a source that has authority and is dependable	I heard about the party straight from the horse's mouth.
pay off a debt/loan What does "pay off a debt/loan" mean?	to finish paying back the money that one has borrowed from a bank/store etc.	The furniture manufacturer was unable to pay off their loan so they went out of business.
flip What does "flip" mean?	go crazy; go nuts
suds What does "suds" mean?	beer

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Put (someone) Down For (something) Idiom