Sky's The Limit Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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sky's the limit What does sky's the limit mean?	there is no limit to the success that can be achieved or the money that can be spent or made	The sky is the limit for my friend and his new job.
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take a chance/risk What does "take a chance/risk" mean?	to try something where failure or bad fortune is likely	I plan to take a chance and visit my friend without phoning first.

run away with (something) What does "run away with (something)" mean?	to take something quickly and secretly without permission or by stealing	Someone ran away with the new computer so now we do not have one.
plow into (something) What does "plow into (something)" mean?	to attack/eat/do something vigorously	We plowed into the food as soon as the waiter brought it to our table.
shit-ass What does "shit-ass" mean?	awful, repulsive person
under arrest What does "under arrest" mean?	arrested by the police before being charged with a crime	The three men were under arrest for robbing a bank.
in your dreams What does "in your dreams" mean?	1. A date with you!? In your dreams.
Come again. What does "Come again." mean?	Please repeat or say that again.	"Come again. I did not hear you the first time."
a mine of information What does "a mine of information" mean?	someone or something that is full of information	The old man was a mine of information when we were writing about the history of the town.
once and for all What does "once and for all" mean?	permanently, finally	I told my friend once and for all that I would not give him any money.
warts and all What does "warts and all" mean?	including all one's faults and disadvantages	I talked to my friend and told him everything - warts and all.
fuck What does "fuck" mean?	sexual intercourse.	She's a great fuck.
wear more than one hat What does "wear more than one hat" mean?	have more than one set of responsibilities	Our teacher wears more than one hat and is the head of the school board as well as the coach of the swim team.

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Sky's The Limit Idiom