Sell Like Hotcakes Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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sell like hotcakes What does sell like hotcakes mean?	to sell quickly, to sell rapidly	The tickets for the concert were selling like hotcakes when I called this morning.
sell like hotcakes What does sell like hotcakes mean?	to sell very quickly	The children's toys were selling like hotcakes at the end of the year.
sell like hotcakes What does sell like hotcakes mean?	to sell quickly or easily	The new CD has only been released for one week but already it is selling like hotcakes.
sell like hotcakes What does sell like hotcakes mean?	to sell very quickly	The children's toys were selling like hotcakes at the end of the year.
sell like hotcakes What does sell like hotcakes mean?	to sell quickly or easily	The new CD is selling like hotcakes.
sell like hotcakes What does sell like hotcakes mean?	to sell quickly, to sell rapidly	The tickets for the concert were selling like hotcakes when I called this morning.
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come to blows What does "come to blows" mean?	to begin to fight	The two men came to blows when they were trying to fix the car.

buy into (something) What does "buy into (something)" mean?	to accept and agree with something	I do not buy into my friend's idea about starting a business.
laid-back What does "laid-back" mean?	relaxed; at ease; unrufffled
get to the root of a problem What does "get to the root of a problem" mean?	to get an understanding of the causes of a problem	The purpose of the meeting was to get to the root of the problem about the money.
Penny ante What does "Penny ante" mean?	Something that is very unimportant is penny ante.
have a frog in one's throat What does "have a frog in one's throat" mean?	to have soreness in your throat that prevents you from talking well	I had a frog in my throat this morning before I left my house.
prick What does "prick" mean?	dumb person of little worth

duck soup What does "duck soup" mean?	easy, effortless	"How was the test last week?"
had ('d) better What does "had ('d) better" mean?	be obliged to; should (strong).	"You'd better leave soon. If you don't, you'llmiss your bus."
at (someone`s) beck and call What does "at (someone`s) beck and call" mean?	to be always ready to serve someone or do something for someone	The woman is always at her husband's beck and call.
in the face of (something) What does "in the face of (something)" mean?	in spite of the fact that there may be problems/difficulty/danger	In the face of many problems, my cousin was still able to raise wonderful children.

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Sell Like Hotcakes Idiom