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say (something) under one's breath What does say (something) under one's breath mean?	to say something so softly that almost nobody can hear it	The woman said something under her breath but I could not understand it.
say (something) under one's breath What does say (something) under one's breath mean?	say something so softly that almost nobody can hear it	I think that the clerk in the store said something under her breath about me.
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for sure What does "for sure" mean?	without doubt, certainly, surely	I will go to the movie with you for sure next week.
in the way of (something) What does "in the way of (something)" mean?	as a kind of something	I gave my girlfriend a small present in the way of trying to apologize for our fight last week.
shake (someone) down What does "shake (someone) down" mean?	to blackmail or extract money from someone	The gang tried to shake down the owner of the small store.
feel sorry for (someone) What does "feel sorry for (someone)" mean?	to pity someone	I feel sorry for my friend who recently lost his job.
What's your take on that? What does "What's your take on that?" mean?	This idiom is way of asking someone for their opinion and ideas.
Cheap at half the price What does "Cheap at half the price" mean?	If something's cheap at half the price, it's very cheap indeed.

make (something) worth (someone's) while What does "make (something) worth (someone's) while" mean?	make something profitable enough for someone to do	I made it worth my friend's while to help me move by buying him dinner.
take turns What does "take turns" mean?	to do something alternately with others	We had to take turns using the dictionary because there was only one.
pique (someone's) interest/curiosity What does "pique (someone's) interest/curiosity" mean?	arouse interest/curiosity	The conversation with the filmmaker piqued my interest and I begin to watch more movies.

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Say (something) Under One's Breath Idiom