Take Pity On (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Take Pity On (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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take pity on (someone or something) What does take pity on (someone or something) mean?	to feel sorry for someone or something	I took pity on the man who was begging and I gave him some money.
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dive in headfirst What does "dive in headfirst" mean?	to do something impulsively without thinking about the consequences	The man likes to dive in headfirst with anything that he does.
delts What does "delts" mean?	deltoid muscles (shoulder muscles)
close a deal What does "close a deal" mean?	to end a negotiation successfully	We had to work hard but we were finally able to close the deal.
from the word go What does "from the word go" mean?	from the beginning	From the word go we knew that there would be problems with the new contract.
rump session What does "rump session" mean?	a meeting held after a larger meeting	After the convention I attended a rump session which was very interesting.
thrust and parry What does "thrust and parry" mean?	to compete actively with someone, to enter into verbal combat with someone (this idiom comes from the sport of fencing)	The debate was a form of thrust and parry and continued for a long time.
Move mountains What does "Move mountains" mean?	If you would move mountains to do something, you would make any effort to achieve your aim. When people say that faith can move mountains, they mean that it can achieve a lot.
Recharge your batteries What does "Recharge your batteries" mean?	If you recharge your batteries, you do something to regain your energy after working hard for a long time.
keep an ear out for (something) What does "keep an ear out for (something)" mean?	to listen carefully for something	I plan to keep an ear out for any information about a new job.

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Take Pity On (someone Or Something) Idiom