Raise Hell With (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Raise Hell With (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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raise hell with (someone or something) What does raise hell with (someone or something) mean?	to make trouble, to behave wildly	The woman began to raise hell with her supervisor after she heard about the new policy.
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Davy Jone's locker What does "Davy Jone's locker" mean?	the bottom of the sea (as a grave)	When the boat sank, all of the crew members went to Davy Jone's locker.

lend color to (something) What does "lend color to (something)" mean?	to provide something extra to accompany something	The music in the play helped to lend color to the performance of the actors.
top dog What does "top dog" mean?	leader; head of a group; powerful person in an organization
Put your cards on the table What does "Put your cards on the table" mean?	If you put your cards on the table, you make your thoughts or ideas perfectly clear.
knock on wood What does "knock on wood" mean?	knock on something made of wood to keep from having bad luck	I don`t think that I will lose my job - knock on wood.
go easy on (someone or something) What does "go easy on (someone or something)" mean?	be kind or gentle with someone or something	The judge wanted to go easy on the young man but his bad attitude made it difficult to try and help him.
beside the point What does "beside the point" mean?	to have no connection with what is being discussed	"What you are saying is beside the point. We are not talking about salary now."

Big Easy What does "Big Easy" mean?	The Big Easy is New Orleans, Louisiana
pull a fast one on (someone) What does "pull a fast one on (someone)" mean?	to cheat/deceive someone	They pulled a fast one on me when they sold me the broken stereo.
half a loaf is better than none What does "half a loaf is better than none" mean?	having part of something is better than having nothing	having part of something is better than having nothingHalf a loaf is better than none and you should be happy to get part of the refund back rather than nothing at all.
Bury your head in the sand What does "Bury your head in the sand" mean?	If someone buries their head in the sand, they ignore something that is obviously wrong.
slacker What does "slacker" mean?	lazy, unproductive person
cop a plea What does "cop a plea" mean?	to plead guilty to a crime in order to get a lesser penalty	The man was forced to cop a plea when the evidence against him became very strong.

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Raise Hell With (someone Or Something) Idiom