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call (someone`s) bluff
What does "call (someone`s) bluff" mean? to challenge someone to prove that what they are saying is true I decided to call the man's bluff and I asked him to show me the evidence.

cream of the crop
What does "cream of the crop" mean? the best When our company hires new employees we always look for the cream of the crop.
psyched
What does "psyched" mean? thrilled; excited; stimulated; eager
walk out
What does "walk out" mean? go on strike More than half of the workers at the factory decided to walk out on strike this morning.
zero-sum game
What does "zero-sum game" mean? a situation where if one person wins or gains something then another person must lose It was a zero-sum game with the manager and someone had to win or lose.
Scare the daylights out of someone
What does "Scare the daylights out of someone" mean? If you scare the daylights out of someone, you terrify them. (This can be made even stronger by saying 'the living daylights'.)
tanked up
What does "tanked up" mean? drunk; intoxicated

take (someone's) breath away
What does "take (someone's) breath away" mean? to overwhelm someone with beauty or grandeur The beauty of the mountains took my breath away.
about time
What does "about time" mean? to be something that should have happened earlier "It is about time that you returned that book to me."
cut the crap
What does "cut the crap" mean? stop talking nonsense; cease lying

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Take Over Something or< I> Take Something Over Idiom