Soil One's Diapers Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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soil one's diapers What does soil one's diapers mean?	a baby fills his or her diapers	The baby soiled his diapers on the airplane trip.
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Hard to come by What does "Hard to come by" mean?	If something is hard to come by, it is difficult to find.
On the tip of your tongue What does "On the tip of your tongue" mean?	If a word is on the tip of your tongue, you know you know the word, but you just can't quite remember it at the moment.
let out (someone) What does "let out (someone)" mean?	dismiss or be dismissed (from class or practice etc.)	Everyone was let out of class early yesterday because of the bad weather.
play by ear What does "play by ear" mean?	to play a musical instrument by remembering the tune and not by reading the music	Although the woman can't read music she can play by ear and is a very good musician.
keep the ball rolling What does "keep the ball rolling" mean?	maintain the momentum of an activity	maintain the momentum of an activityMy friend is always able to keep the ball rolling when we are gathered for dinner and everyone becomes silent.
blow (something) out of all proportion What does "blow (something) out of all proportion" mean?	to make a bigger issue about something than it really is	The problem was very small but the manager blew it out of all proportion.

chow down What does "chow down" mean?	eat; consume food and drink
get a whiff of (something) What does "get a whiff of (something)" mean?	to learn a little about something (almost by chance)	Whenever the reporters get a whiff of a scandal they become excited and start asking questions.
blown away What does "blown away" mean?	very impressed; overwhelmed; awed

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Soil One's Diapers Idiom