Ride Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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ride What does ride mean?	car; vehicle
	Some Random Idioms
once in a blue moon What does "once in a blue moon" mean?	very rarely	We only go out for Italian food once in a blue moon although we enjoy it very much.

TTYL What does "TTYL" mean?	talk to you later
from cradle to grave What does "from cradle to grave" mean?	from birth to death	The government looks after its citizens with good medical care from cradle to grave.
Polish the apples What does "Polish the apples" mean?	Someone who polishes the apples with someone, tries to get into that person's favor.
pay (someone or something) no mind What does "pay (someone or something) no mind" mean?	to ignore someone or something	I was told by the policeman to pay the traffic lights no mind while the accident was being cleaned up.
high on (something) What does "high on (something)" mean?	intoxicated with a drug, enthusuastic about something	The young man was high on something when the police arrested him.
Bits and bobs What does "Bits and bobs" mean?	Bits and bobs are small, remnant articles and things- the same as 'odds and ends'.

hunk of ass What does "hunk of ass" mean?	potential partner for sex (usually a woman)
pull the wool over (someone`s) eyes What does "pull the wool over (someone`s) eyes" mean?	to deceive or fool someone	"Don`t let that man pull the wool over your eyes with his excuses."
goose egg What does "goose egg" mean?	zero; score of zero.	My score on the test: goose egg.
float (someone) a loan What does "float (someone) a loan" mean?	to loan someone money	I asked the bank to float me a loan so that I could buy a new car.
cold fish What does "cold fish" mean?	a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others	The man is a cold fish and he has very few friends.
as crooked as a dog's hind leg What does "as crooked as a dog's hind leg" mean?	dishonest	The politician is as crooked as a dog's hind leg and nobody trusts him.

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