See (someone Or Something) As (something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does See (someone Or Something) As (something) Idiom mean?

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see (someone or something) as (something) What does see (someone or something) as (something) mean?	to consider someone as something	My friend sees me as an expert in financial matters although I am not.
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put (someone) up to (something) What does "put (someone) up to (something)" mean?	to persuade or cause someone to do something	The boy's friend put him up to cheat on the examination.

small fry What does "small fry" mean?	unimportant people, children (small fry are young newly-hatched fish)	The police were only able to catch some of the small fry in the organized crime gang.
done to a turn What does "done to a turn" mean?	to be cooked just right	Everything was done to a turn at the party.
put (someone or something) to sleep What does "put (someone or something) to sleep" mean?	to cause someone to sleep/die through drugs or anesthesia	The doctor put the woman to sleep before the operation began.
as white as the driven snow What does "as white as the driven snow" mean?	very white	The fur on the dog was as white as the driven snow.
Split the blanket What does "Split the blanket" mean?	If people split the blanket, it means they get a divorce or end their relationship.
flip one`s lid What does "flip one`s lid" mean?	to become very excited, to lose one`s temper	My father flipped his lid when I told him about the large telephone bill.
only have eyes for (someone) What does "only have eyes for (someone)" mean?	to be loyal or interested in only one person	The man only has eyes for the woman who works in his office.
boss (someone) around What does "boss (someone) around" mean?	to keep telling someone what to do	The little girl always wants to boss her friends around.

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See (someone Or Something) As (something) Idiom