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read (something) through What does read (something) through mean?	to read all of something	I read the report through before I returned it to my supervisor.
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evil What does "evil" mean?	excellent; good

GMTA What does "GMTA" mean?	great minds think alike
grounds for (something) What does "grounds for (something)" mean?	the basis/reason for legal action or a complaint	The fact that the man stole the money was grounds for his dismissal from the company.
bite the hand that feeds you What does "bite the hand that feeds you" mean?	to harm or turn against someone who does good things for you	He is biting the hand that feeds him when he criticizes and fights against his boss.
shack up with (someone) What does "shack up with (someone)" mean?	to live with someone in a relationship without marrying him or her	When my sister was younger she shacked up with her boyfriend for a couple of years.
rope (someone) into (doing something) What does "rope (someone) into (doing something)" mean?	to persuade or pressure someone to do something	I did not want to help with the dinner but I was roped into helping by my best friend.
crack a book What does "crack a book" mean?	to open a book to study	I did not crack a book until the last week of classes.

out of hand What does "out of hand" mean?	out of control	The party got out of hand so we called the police.
pushing up daisies What does "pushing up daisies" mean?	to be dead and buried	My uncle has been pushing up daisies for several years now.
go from bad to worse What does "go from bad to worse" mean?	to get worse, to deteriorate	Things are going from bad to worse in our company.
To all intents and purposes What does "To all intents and purposes" mean?	This means in all the most important ways.

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