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scuzzy What does scuzzy mean?	disgusting; repulsive; vulgar
	Some Random Idioms
feed one's face What does "feed one's face" mean?	to eat	I stopped at a small restaurant after the game to feed my face.
face the music What does "face the music" mean?	to accept the consequences of something	The boy must face the music for his actions very soon.
tie the knot What does "tie the knot" mean?	to get married	The couple decided to tie the knot after dating each other for three years.
squeak by (someone or something) What does "squeak by (someone or something)" mean?	to just barely get by someone or something	I was able to squeak by the deadline and submit my scholarship application on time.
a narrow escape What does "a narrow escape" mean?	an escape with little chance of error	He had a narrow escape when he almost fell from his bicycle.
a matter of fact What does "a matter of fact" mean?	something that can be proved and is true	It was a matter of fact that no taxes were paid by the company last year.
shove (something) down (someone`s) throat What does "shove (something) down (someone`s) throat" mean?	to force someone to do or agree to something that is not wanted	I do not like him because he is always trying to shove his ideas down my throat.

have butterflies in one`s stomach What does "have butterflies in one`s stomach" mean?	to have a feeling of fear or anxiety in one's stomach	The little boy had butterflies in his stomach when he gave the speech to the class.
pound a beat What does "pound a beat" mean?	to walk a route	The policeman has been pounding a beat for many years now.
Tip of the iceberg What does "Tip of the iceberg" mean?	The tip of the iceberg is the part of a problem that can be seen, with far more serious problems lying underneath.
bargain on (something) What does "bargain on (something)" mean?	to plan or expect something	We did not bargain on having heavy rain during our summer birthday party.

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