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sell out (someone or something) What does sell out (someone or something) mean?	to be disloyal, to betray someone or something	The man does not want to sell out his moral values when he begins work for the new company.
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stuck in traffic What does "stuck in traffic" mean?	to be caught in a traffic jam	We were stuck in traffic for about one hour this morning.
a come-down What does "a come-down" mean?	a lowering in status/income/influence/energy	Her new job is a come-down from her last one and she is not very happy.

head above water What does "head above water" mean?	out of difficulty, clear of trouble	Although he works very hard he is not able to keep his head above water financially.
in a spot What does "in a spot" mean?	in some trouble, in an embarrassing or difficult position	She is in a spot right now as she was unable to enter university and also has no job.
grow to do/like (something) What does "grow to do/like (something)" mean?	to gradually begin to do something or like someone or something	I am growing to like the people who live next door to me.
let (someone) have it What does "let (someone) have it" mean?	hit someone hard, scold someone angrily	He let the other man have it when they had a fight on the bus.

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Sell Out (someone Or Something) Idiom