Rear Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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rear What does rear mean?	buttocks
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on credit What does "on credit" mean?	without paying cash	We usually buy most of our furniture on credit.

fit (someone or something) in What does "fit (someone or something) in" mean?	to make time for someone or something	I try hard to fit some exercise in everyday.
by word of mouth What does "by word of mouth" mean?	orally, from person to person by speaking	I learned about the holiday next week by word of mouth.
cheek by jowl What does "cheek by jowl" mean?	side by side, in close intimacy	The fans entered the stadium cheek by jowl.
thumbs up on (someone or something) What does "thumbs up on (someone or something)" mean?	to be in favor of someone or something	Everybody cheered when it was announced that we had voted thumbs up for a new holiday in the winter.
a rolling stone What does "a rolling stone" mean?	a person who does not live or work in one place	The man is a rolling stone and I never know where to find him.
Separate the wheat from the chaff What does "Separate the wheat from the chaff" mean?	When you separate the wheat from the chaff, you select what is useful or valuable and reject what is useless or worthless.

suss What does "suss" mean?	figure out; realize; understand clearly.	I've got you sussed now.
player What does "player" mean?	person who has power, influence, or authority in a situation
pull over What does "pull over" mean?	to drive to the side of the road and stop	I was very tired so I pulled over to the side of the road to rest.
Work your socks off What does "Work your socks off" mean?	If you work your socks off, you work very hard.

American Idioms and Expressions

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