American Idioms and Expressions

Take Stock 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 stock
What does take stock mean?
to count items of merchandise or supplies that are in stock, to take inventoryThe store will be closed next week while the company is taking stock.
take stock
What does take stock mean?
to count the items of merchandise or supplies in stock, to take inventoryThe department store closes for three days every March in order to take stock.
take stock
What does take stock mean?
to count the items of merchandise or supplies in stock at a business, to take inventory The department store closes for three days every March in order to take stock.

take stock
What does take stock mean?
to count items of merchandise or supplies that are in stock, to take inventory The store will be closed next week while the company is taking stock.


Some Random Idioms
cruise
What does "cruise" mean?
drive around in search of friends or fun
bitch
What does "bitch" mean?
a woman. Get your bitch out of my face.
Eye candy
What does "Eye candy" mean?
When a person is very attractive, they can be described as eye candy - sweet to look at!
to the bone
What does "to the bone" mean?
thoroughly, entirelyI became wet to the bone during the heavy rain.
continue down to the wire
What does "continue down to the wire" mean?
to near a deadline, to have little time remainingThe negotiations continued down to the wire but they finally ended successfully.
thirst/thirsty for (something)
What does "thirst/thirsty for (something)" mean?
a craving or desire for somethingThe woman thirsts for the life that she was previously living.
split (something) fifty-fifty
What does "split (something) fifty-fifty" mean?
to divide something into two equal partsI decided to split the prize fifty-fifty with my friend.
in pencil
What does "in pencil" mean?
written or signed with a pencilI wrote the exam in pencil in case I wanted to change some of the answers.

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