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stars in one`s eyes What does stars in one`s eyes mean?	to have an appearance or feeling of very great happiness	She had stars in her eyes when she saw the beautiful ring that her boyfriend had bought for her.
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Freudian Slip What does "Freudian Slip" mean?	If someone makes a Freudian slip, they accidentally use the wrong word, but in doing so reveal what they are really thinking rather than what they think the other person wants to hear.

goof What does "goof" mean?	error; mistake; blunder.	What a goof! I'll never be able to fix it in time.
freaking What does "freaking" mean?	unsuitable; unacceptable; upsetting
Indian file What does "Indian file" mean?	If people walk in Indian file, they walk in a line one behind the other.
Grease someone's palm What does "Grease someone's palm" mean?	If you grease someone's palm, you bribe them to do something.
on account What does "on account" mean?	money paid or owed on a debt	We buy many things on account at the local department store.
Walls have ears What does "Walls have ears" mean?	Someone may hear us.	"Walls have ears and you should think carefully about what you say when you are talking about your co-workers."
make a laughingstock of (someone) What does "make a laughingstock of (someone)" mean?	do something that makes people laugh at someone	I made a laughingstock of myself when I dropped the plate of crackers at the party.

cramp one`s style What does "cramp one`s style" mean?	to limit one`s talk or action	Working in the new department is beginning to cramp my style.
gravy train What does "gravy train" mean?	work situation that provides stable income
Watery grave What does "Watery grave" mean?	If someone has gone to a watery grave, they have drowned.
eat humble pie What does "eat humble pie" mean?	to be humbled, to admit one`s error and apologize	Our boss was forced to eat humble pie after he made the wrong budget estimate for next year.
not know the first thing about something What does "not know the first thing about something" mean?	lack basic knowledge about something	He does not know the first thing about computers.

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Stars In One`s Eyes Idiom