American Idioms and Expressions

Take Care Of (someone Or Something) Idiom

This database is a comprehensive collection of all the American idioms and slang available. American Idioms are many and varied. We hope you enjoy our collection. We are adding more all the time. .

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take care of (someone or something)
What does take care of (someone or something) mean?
to look after or give attention to someone or somethingYou should take care of your health or you will become sick.

Some Random Idioms
face down (someone)
What does "face down (someone)" mean?
to confront someone boldly, to defy someone We decided to face down our competitors and try to stay in business.

change hands
What does "change hands" mean?
to be sold or given to someone elseThe small corner store has changed hands many times recently.
cunt cap
What does "cunt cap" mean?
narrow green Army cap (so called because of its shape)Jonny, put your cunt cap on!
for all I care
What does "for all I care" mean?
I do not care if something happens"For all I care, you can spend all of your money today."
hit (someone) right between the eyes
What does "hit (someone) right between the eyes" mean?
make a strong impression on someone, surprise someoneHer incredible performance really hit me between the eyes.
Out of your own pocket
What does "Out of your own pocket" mean?
If someone does something out of their own pocket, they pay all the expenses involved.
take one's mind off (something)
What does "take one's mind off (something)" mean?
to stop from worrying or thinking about a problemI went to a movie to take my mind off my problems at work.
Shifting sands
What does "Shifting sands" mean?
If the sands are shifting, circumstances are changing.
bankroll someone
What does "bankroll someone" mean?
to supply someone with money, to finance someoneThe movie actor bankrolled his son while the son was producing his first movie.
on the market
What does "on the market" mean?
available for sale There are many good cameras on the market now.

promise (someone) the moon
What does "promise (someone) the moon" mean?
to promise something that is impossibleBefore the election the politicians promised everybody the moon but after they were elected they began to talk differently.

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