Squirrel (something) Away Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Squirrel (something) Away Idiom mean?

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squirrel (something) away What does squirrel (something) away mean?	to hide or store something	The boy was able to squirrel some extra food away before he left on the camping trip.
squirrel (something) away What does squirrel (something) away mean?	to hide or store something	My niece likes to squirrel away as much money as possible from her part-time job.
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in deep water What does "in deep water" mean?	in a serious situation, in trouble	The boy is in deep water because of his problems at school.

cut up What does "cut up" mean?	upset; distressed
the road to hell is paved with good intentions What does "the road to hell is paved with good intentions" mean?	you may have good intentions but if you do not put them into practice you will achieve bad results	The man wanted to be successful at his new job but the road to hell is paved with good intentions. He was always late and he was fired from the job.
take kindly to (someone or something) What does "take kindly to (someone or something)" mean?	to be pleased by someone or something, to be agreeable to someone or something	The man does not take kindly to people telling him how to run his business.
fudge packer What does "fudge packer" mean?	man who engages in anal sex with another man
grit one's teeth What does "grit one's teeth" mean?	to grind one's teeth together in anger and determination and reluctance	I grit my teeth and phoned my father to ask if I could borrow some money.
soup (something) up What does "soup (something) up" mean?	to change and add something to make something more powerful or faster	My friend souped his car up when he was a teenager.
need (something) yesterday What does "need (something) yesterday" mean?	to need something in a very big hurry	I need a new computer yesterday.
cash in one's chips What does "cash in one's chips" mean?	to take one's gambling chips to a teller in a casino for money, to sell something for a profit	It was getting late so I decided to cash in my chips and go home. My Internet stock had done very well so I decided to cash in my chips and take the money.
run hot and cold What does "run hot and cold" mean?	to be sometimes good/useful/effective/positive and sometimes the opposite	The reviews of the new movie are running hot and cold and I do not know if I will go to see it.
Was my face red! What does " Was my face red!" mean?		"When I got to the meeting I noticed that I was wearing one black sock and one brown one. Was my face red!"

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Squirrel (something) Away Idiom