Take An Oath Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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take an oath What does take an oath mean?	to make an oath, to swear to something	I had to take an oath before I could answer questions at the public hearing.
take an oath What does take an oath mean?	make an oath, swear to something	Before the trial began I had to take an oath and promise to tell the truth.
take an oath What does take an oath mean?	to make an oath, to swear to something	Before the trial began I had to take an oath and promise to tell the truth.
take an oath What does take an oath mean?	to make an oath, to swear to something	I had to take an oath before I could answer questions at the public hearing.
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breathe one's last What does "breathe one's last" mean?	to die, to breathe one's last breath before dying	The elderly man breathed his last late yesterday evening.

deal in (something) What does "deal in (something)" mean?	to buy and sell something	The man has been dealing in antiques for many years.
stake a claim to (something) What does "stake a claim to (something)" mean?	to make a claim for something	Everybody in our class tried to stake a claim to the extra textbooks that were offered free.
nest egg What does "nest egg" mean?	the money that someone has saved up	I made a nest egg when I was working and I am now able to go to school.
freeload What does "freeload" mean?	to accept food and housing at someone else`s expense	The boy was angry at his brother for freeloading and never trying to find a job.
a gone goose What does "a gone goose" mean?	someone or something that has departed or run away	The boy is a gone goose. He will not be returning today.
cave in to (someone or something) What does " cave in to (someone or something)" mean?	to surrender one's opposition to someone or something	The company caved in to the union`s demand for more money.

of one mind What does "of one mind" mean?	to have the same opinion about something, to agree on something with someone else	The finance committee was of one mind when they made this year's budget.
bop What does "bop" mean?	strike or punch someone or something
FCOL What does "FCOL" mean?	for crying out loud
go postal What does "go postal" mean?	go berserk; go crazy; become violent
poop What does "poop" mean?	feces; dung

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Take An Oath Idiom