Reach An Agreement Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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reach an agreement What does reach an agreement mean?	to make an agreement	The city was not able to reach an agreement on where to build the new subway line.
reach an agreement What does reach an agreement mean?	to complete or make an agreement	The supplier and the buyer reached an agreement about the new product.
reach an agreement What does reach an agreement mean?	to complete or make an agreement	The city was not able to reach an agreement on where to build the new subway line.
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break through What does "break through" mean?	to be successful after overcoming a difficulty	We were able to break through in our efforts to find a solution to the problem.

zonked What does "zonked" mean?	drunk; intoxicated	He was so zonked after the night of partying that we couldn't let him drive.
Man of means What does "Man of means" mean?	A man, or woman, of means is wealthy.
have a score to settle with (someone) What does "have a score to settle with (someone)" mean?	have a problem to clear up with someone	I had a score to settle with the soccer coach which I wanted to talk about.
hang out one`s shingle What does "hang out one`s shingle" mean?	notify the public of the opening of an office - especially an office of a doctor, lawyer or other professional	He has decided to hang out his shingle now that he has graduated from law school.
have sticky fingers What does "have sticky fingers" mean?	to steal things	He was fired from the restaurant because he has sticky fingers.
easy-going What does "easy-going" mean?	to be tolerant and relaxed	Our boss has a very easy-going management style.

PC What does "PC" mean?	Politically Correct - language that is not harmful or insulting to others	Politically Correct - language that is not harmful or insulting to othersThe university had a very strict policy that says that all material published in the school newspaper must be PC.
fall over oneself to (do something) What does "fall over oneself to (do something)" mean?	to be extremely eager to do something or please someone	The couple fell over themselves in their effort to please their host.
six feet under What does "six feet under" mean?	dead and buried	My uncle has been six feet under for over five years now.
I'll be damned (if) What does "I'll be damned (if)" mean?	idiom. there is no way that; I will not under any circumstancesâ€¦.	I'll be damned if I'm going to do that.
eat out of (someone's) hand What does "eat out of (someone's) hand" mean?	to do what someone else wants	The secretary had her boss eating out of her hand and she could do whatever she wanted.

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Reach An Agreement Idiom