Score Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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score What does score mean?	results; outcome
score What does score mean?	summary of information such as news, weather, or sports
score What does score mean?	succeed; obtain what one wanted
score What does score mean?	have sexual relations with (said by men regarding women)
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squeeze What does "squeeze" mean?	difficult situation

ROTL What does "ROTL" mean?	rolling on the floor
poindexter What does "poindexter" mean?	studious, good student (usually male)
get out of line What does "get out of line" mean?	to disobey or ignore the rules of something	The children were getting out of line when the teacher returned.
make ends meet What does "make ends meet" mean?	be able to live on the money that one has	It is hard to make ends meet on his salary.
on (someone's) shoulders What does "on (someone's) shoulders" mean?	someone's responsibility	I do not want to have the failure of the project on my shoulders.
off the track What does "off the track" mean?	to be not concerned with the topic under discussion	My friend was off the track when he suggested that the problem was caused by the other department.
bend (someone's) ear What does "bend (someone's) ear" mean?	to talk to someone (sometimes annoying them)	I did not want to go into my supervisor's office and have him bend my ear for a long time.
What can you expect from a hog but a grunt? What does "What can you expect from a hog but a grunt?" mean?	This means that you can't expect people to behave in a way that is not in their character- a 'hog' is a 'pig', so an unrefined person can't be expected to behave in a refined way.
Pick-up game What does "Pick-up game" mean?	A pick-up game is something unplanned where people respond to events as they happen.
after all is said and done What does "after all is said and done" mean?	finally, when everything is settled	After all is said and done the mayor of our city is doing a very good job.

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