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the pick of (something) What does the pick of (something) mean?	the best of the group	The members of the Olympic team were the pick of the best athletes in the country.
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if I had my druthers What does "if I had my druthers" mean?	if I could do what I wanted/preferred.	"If I had my druthers, I'd stay home from worktoday."

swear on a stack of Bibles What does "swear on a stack of Bibles" mean?	to promise solemnly that what one is about to say is true	The man swore on a stack of Bibles that he did not take any money from the cash register.
search one`s soul What does "search one`s soul" mean?	to study and think about one`s reasons and actions to see if one has been fair and honest	I have been searching my soul to see if I could have prevented my friend's death in the car crash.
make oneself heard What does "make oneself heard" mean?	speak loudly so you will be heard above the noise	I had to speak loudly in order to make myself heard while the loud music was playing.
couch doctor What does "couch doctor" mean?	a psychoanalyst who puts his patients on a couch	The man was sent to see a couch doctor because of his his problems at work.
Big Apple What does "Big Apple" mean?	New York City
turn one`s back on (someone or something) What does "turn one`s back on (someone or something)" mean?	refuse to help someone in trouble or need	The woman turned her back on her friend when the friend asked her for some money.
scuzzy What does "scuzzy" mean?	disgusting; repulsive; vulgar

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The Pick Of (something) Idiom