Shuffle The Cards/deck Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Shuffle The Cards/deck Idiom mean?

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shuffle the cards/deck What does shuffle the cards/deck mean?	change policy	change policyThe government was in the middle of an economic crisis so they did not want to shuffle the deck and cause any more uncertainity.
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run over (something) What does "run over (something)" mean?	to read/go over something quickly, to practice something briefly	We plan to run over the material before the meeting.

Vale of tears What does "Vale of tears" mean?	This vale of tears is the world and the suffering that life brings.
cold fish What does "cold fish" mean?	a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others	The man is a cold fish and he has very few friends.
Cat and dog life What does "Cat and dog life" mean?	If people lead a cat and dog life, they are always arguing.
lats What does "lats" mean?	back muscles (i.e.: latissimus dorsi).	Nice lats on that guy. He must work out a lot.
find one's own level What does "find one's own level" mean?	to find the position to which one is best suited	The teacher helped the child find his own level in the reading class.
mush What does "mush" mean?	nonsense; rubbish; foolish talk or ideas
run the good race What does "run the good race" mean?	to do the best that one can	The politician ran the good race but in the end he lost the election.

come about What does "come about" mean?	to happen	Everybody believes that the plans for the new community center will never come about.
hit the skids What does "hit the skids" mean?	decline, decrease in value	The prices of houses hit the skids recently in our city.
doll (oneself) up What does "doll (oneself) up" mean?	to dress in fancy clothes	She was all dolled up for the party at the downtown hotel.
nuke What does "nuke" mean?	nuclear weapon
catch some rays What does "catch some rays" mean?	sunbathe; get a tan.	Gotta catch some rays, otherwise I'll look totally pale.

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Shuffle The Cards/deck Idiom