So Soon Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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so soon What does so soon mean?	early, before the regular time	I did not expect the dinner to end so soon after the presentations were finished.
so soon What does so soon mean?	early, before the regular time	I did not expect the dinner to end so soon. It was still very early.
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dupe What does "dupe" mean?	fool, trick, or swindle somebody

toe the line What does "toe the line" mean?	accept the authority or policies of a particular group (competitors in a race line up with their toes on the starting line)	accept the authority or policies of a particular group (competitors in a race line up with their toes on the starting line)The worker refused to toe the line and was fired from his job.
talk (someone) out of (doing something) What does "talk (someone) out of (doing something)" mean?	to persuade someone not to do something, to persuade someone to give something up	I spent an hour yesterday trying to talk my friend out of quitting his job.
Act of war What does "Act of war" mean?	An act of war is a action that is either intended to start a war or that is interpreted as being sufficient cause for a war.
As neat as a new pin What does "As neat as a new pin" mean?	This idiom means tidy and clean.
button one's lip What does "button one's lip" mean?	to become quiet, to not speak	I decided to button my lip rather than give my opinion of our supervisor.

behind in (something) What does "behind in (something)" mean?	to be late with something	I was behind in my studies and stayed home all weekend to study. The man is always behind in his reading.
can What does "can" mean?	buttocks
bite (someone's) head off What does "bite (someone's) head off" mean?	to speak angrily to someone	I am afraid to speak to my teacher when she is in a bad mood because she may bite my head off.
jump through a hoop What does "jump through a hoop" mean?	do whatever one is told to do, obey any order	He is always ready to jump through a hoop for his boss so he is not very popular with the other employees.

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So Soon Idiom