Rip Off (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Rip Off (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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rip off (someone or something) What does rip off (someone or something) mean?	to cheat/rob someone or something	I was ripped off by the mechanic at the gas station.
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conk out What does "conk out" mean?	to fall asleep quickly and with great fatigue	After we returned from the hike, I immediately conked out in front of the TV.

all systems go What does "all systems go" mean?	everything is ready (originally used when a rocket was launched)	It was all systems go so we began the installation of the new computer system.
all right What does "all right" mean?	okay, satisfactory	It should be all right for me to bring my friend to the party.
have a bee in one's bonnet What does "have a bee in one's bonnet" mean?	have an idea or thought that stays in one's mind	My sister has a bee in her bonnet about going to Mexico to teach.
in rags What does "in rags" mean?	dressed in worn-out and torn clothing	The man standing outside the restaurant was in rags.
by the way What does "by the way" mean?	incidentally	"By the way, could you please bring your computer tomorrow."

a scaredy-cat What does "a scaredy-cat" mean?	someone who is easily frightened (usually used by children)	The children called their friend a scaredy-cat because she would not go into the empty house.
chips and salsa What does "chips and salsa" mean?	computer hardware and software
ace in the hole What does "ace in the hole" mean?	something important that is held in reserve, something that other people are not aware of and that can be used to your advantage when the time is right (in stud poker a player gets several cards wit	The football team had an ace in the hole. It was their star goalkeeper who they were planning to use.
sick at heart What does "sick at heart" mean?	very sad or upset about something	The woman was sick at heart over the illness of her cat.
let (someone) off (easy) What does "let (someone) off (easy)" mean?	to release someone without punishment	The judge let the man off easy in spite of the strong case against him.

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Rip Off (someone Or Something) Idiom