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read someone's mind What does read someone's mind mean?	know what someone is thinking.	A: "I'll be you're thinking of what you're going tohave for dinner."
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teacher's pet What does "teacher's pet" mean?	the teacher's favorite student	My sister was always the teacher's pet at her school.

get a load off one's mind What does "get a load off one's mind" mean?	to express what one is thinking or worried about	I talked with my supervisor and was able to get a load off my mind regarding our recent conflict.
come to a bad end What does "come to a bad end" mean?	to end in disaster	The man and his family came to a bad end when they moved to a small town.
follow orders What does "follow orders" mean?	to do as one has been instructed	The soldiers said that they were following orders when they attacked the village.
milk (someone) for (something) What does "milk (someone) for (something)" mean?	pressure someone into giving information or money	The boy was milking his friend for as much money as he could.
bottom line What does "bottom line" mean?	the central issue of a discussion, the main point	My friend wants to open a restaurant but the bottom line is that if we do not do more research I do not want to invest any money.

Run rings around someone What does "Run rings around someone" mean?	If you run rings around someone, you are so much better than them that they have no chance of keeping up with you.
show one's hand What does "show one's hand" mean?	reveal one's plans	reveal one's plansI didn't want to show my hand but I was forced to tell my family about my plans to go overseas to study.
risk one's neck (to do something) What does "risk one's neck (to do something)" mean?	to risk harm in order to do something	The fireman risked his neck to save the young child.
up and about What does "up and about" mean?	recovered from an illness	He has been up and about for a couple of days since he left the hospital.
be the case What does "be the case" mean?	to be true, to be an actual situation	"I do not care if it was the case last year, this year we will do things differently."

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Read Someone's Mind Idiom