Sitrep Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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sitrep What does sitrep mean?	situation report
	Some Random Idioms
wing it What does "wing it" mean?	do something without preparation; improvise
up front What does "up front" mean?	honest, correct	He was very up front when giving me the information about the new office.
bounce What does "bounce" mean?	leave; go; depart.	It's late, time to bounce
Thick and fast What does "Thick and fast" mean?	If things are happening thick and fast, they are happening so fast they seemed to be joined together.

V.S.A. What does "V.S.A." mean?	S.A. abbr. vital signs absent; dead; deceased
lay/light into (something) What does "lay/light into (something)" mean?	do/eat something with much energy and enthusiasm	He laid into the steak as soon as the waiter brought it to his table.
white elephant What does "white elephant" mean?	a useless possession (that often costs money to maintain)	The new airport is a white elephant and nobody wants to use it.

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