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set the world on fire What does set the world on fire mean?	to do something outstanding, to do something that makes one famous	The author has not been able to set the world on fire with his writing but he is trying very hard.
set the world on fire What does set the world on fire mean?	to do something outstanding, to do something that makes one famous	The author has not been able to set the world on fire with his writing but he is trying very hard.
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stand for (something) What does "stand for (something)" mean?	to speak in favor of something, to show that one supports something	All of the candidates stand for a platform of law and order.
have a lot on one's mind What does "have a lot on one's mind" mean?	have many things to worry about	She has a lot on her mind with her new job and her new boyfriend.
feel up to (do something) What does "feel up to (do something)" mean?	to feel healthy enough or rested enough to do something	I do not feel up to going to the game.
as conceited as a barber's cat What does "as conceited as a barber's cat" mean?	very conceited, vain	My friend became as conceited as a barber's cat after she won the award at school.

better off What does "better off" mean?	to be in a better situation than before	He would be better off if he sold his old car and bought a new one.
trouble (someone) with/to do (something) What does "trouble (someone) with/to do (something)" mean?	to bother someone to do something	I never like to trouble my teacher with some of my simple questions.
in love What does "in love" mean?	liking/loving someone very much	He has been in love with his girlfriend ever since he met her in high school.
fall asleep What does "fall asleep" mean?	to go to sleep	I fell asleep as soon as I arrived home.

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Set The World On Fire Idiom