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reconcile oneself to (something) What does reconcile oneself to (something) mean?	to begin to feel comfortable with a bad or challenging situation	We have to reconcile ourselves to the fact that our school will close next year.
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BCGs What does "BCGs" mean?	birth control glasses, i.e. military glasses that repel women because they are very ugly

Save your skin What does "Save your skin" mean?	If someone saves their skin, they manage to avoid getting into serious trouble.
crap-house What does "crap-house" mean?	outhouse; outdoor toilet
the last straw What does "the last straw" mean?	the last insult or mistake that one can endure and which then causes some reaction	The fourth time that the girl came to work late was the last straw and we finally fired her.
peyote What does "peyote" mean?	mescaline
more often than not What does "more often than not" mean?	usually	More often than not we eat at home rather than go out.

Chase your tail What does "Chase your tail" mean?	If you are chasing your tail, you are very busy but not being very productive.
WC What does "WC" mean?	Water Closet - toilet	Water Closet - toiletAs soon as we entered the park we went directly to the sign that said WC.
done to a turn What does "done to a turn" mean?	to be cooked just right (just as one would cook a steak perfectly)	Everything was done to a turn at the party.
Dutch treat What does "Dutch treat" mean?	a meal/movie etc. where each person pays his or her own way, to contribute equally to something	When he goes out with his girlfriend it is always a Dutch treat as he does not have much money.
grace (someone or something) with one's presence What does "grace (someone or something) with one's presence" mean?	to honor someone or something by being present	The Queen graced the opening of the hospital with her presence.
all good things must come to an end What does "all good things must come to an end" mean?	an enjoyable experience ends	All good things must come to an end and we soon had to return home from our holiday.

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Reconcile Oneself To (something) Idiom