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see a man about a dog What does see a man about a dog mean?	to leave for some unmentioned purpose (often to go to the restroom)	I drank several cups of coffee and I soon had to stop my car to see a man about a dog.
see a man about a dog What does see a man about a dog mean?	to leave for some unmentioned purpose (often to go to the washroom)	I left the table in the restaurant to go and see a man about a dog.
see a man about a dog What does see a man about a dog mean?	to leave for some unmentioned purpose (often to go to the washroom)	I left our table in the restaurant to go and see a man about a dog.
see a man about a dog What does see a man about a dog mean?	to leave for some unspecified purpose (often to go to the restroom)	I drank several cups of coffee and I soon had to stop my car to see a man about a dog.
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throw (someone) a curve What does "throw (someone) a curve" mean?	to confuse someone by doing something unexpected, to pitch a curve ball to someone in baseball	The lawyer threw the witness a curve with his very complex questions.

tell (someone) a thing or two (about something) What does "tell (someone) a thing or two (about something)" mean?	to scold someone, to become angry at someone	I plan to tell my neighbor a thing or two about his dog when I see him.
have a heart of gold What does "have a heart of gold" mean?	to be kind/generous/friendly	My grandmother has a heart of gold and she is always willing to help a stranger.
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throw one's hat into the ring What does "throw one's hat into the ring" mean?	to announce that one is running for an elected office	The mayor threw his hat into the ring and decided to run for national office.
bitch out What does "bitch out" mean?	complain; gripe
make one`s mouth water What does "make one`s mouth water" mean?	to make someone want to eat or drink something that one sees or smells	The smell of the fish cooking in the restaurant made my mouth water.
get one's hands on (someone or something) What does "get one's hands on (someone or something)" mean?	to get someone or something in one's grasp	"When I get my hands on a hammer I will help you fix the door."
when the shit his the fan What does "when the shit his the fan" mean?	idiom. when the catastrophic results of something become known or discovered

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See A Man About A Dog Idiom