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read (something) over What does read (something) over mean?	to read something	I read my presentation over before I had to deliver it to the class.
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blabbermouth What does "blabbermouth" mean?	a very talkative person--especially one who says things that should be kept secret.	"Don't say anything to Bob unless you want the wholeoffice to know.Bob's quite a blabbermouth."

take it slow What does "take it slow" mean?	to move or go slowly	I always take it slow when it is snowing.
dome of obedience What does "dome of obedience" mean?	helmet made of Kevlar
fix up (something) or fix (something) up What does "fix up (something) or fix (something) up" mean?	to repair something, to put something back in good condition	We want to fix up our house this summer.
top (something) off with (something) What does "top (something) off with (something)" mean?	to end or terminate something with something else	The conference was topped off by a large dinner on the last day.
over and above (something) What does "over and above (something)" mean?	in addition to something	Over and above my salary I also get an allowance for transportation from my company.

work one's butt off What does "work one's butt off" mean?	work very diligently.	I worked my butt off on that paper and all I got was a C+.
win by a nose What does "win by a nose" mean?	win by a small amount	The candidate won by a nose so they had to count the votes again.
hand in glove with (someone) What does "hand in glove with (someone)" mean?	very close with someone	The supervisor and manager work hand in glove to create a positive atmosphere in the company.
at sixes and sevens What does "at sixes and sevens" mean?	to be in confusion or disagreement	Everybody has been at sixes and sevens since they opened the new school.
screw around What does "screw around" mean?	waste time; do something unproductive or futile

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Read (something) Over Idiom