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the road to hell is paved with good intentions What does the road to hell is paved with good intentions mean?	you may have good intentions but if you do not put them into practice you will achieve bad results	The man wanted to be successful at his new job but the road to hell is paved with good intentions. He was always late and he was fired from the job.
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kind of What does "kind of" mean?	rather; more or less; a little.	"I'm feeling kind of hungry. I think I'll makemyself a sandwich."

in a pig`s eye What does "in a pig`s eye" mean?	unlikely, not so, never	In a pig`s eye will my friend be able to save enough money to go to Mexico for the winter.
Scotch Mist What does "Scotch Mist" mean?	The phrase 'Scotch mist' is used humorously to refer to something that is hard to find or doesn't exist - something imagined.
straighten out (someone or something) What does "straighten out (someone or something)" mean?	to cause someone's bad behavior to improve, to organize/fix something that is in confusion or disorder	I went to the bank to straighten out the problem with my credit card.
blabbermouth What does "blabbermouth" mean?	a very talkative person--especially one who says things that should be kept secret.	"Don't say anything to Bob unless you want the wholeoffice to know.Bob's quite a blabbermouth."
vette What does "vette" mean?	Corvette car
as easy as ABC What does "as easy as ABC" mean?	very easy	Learning how to use a computer was as easy as ABC for the children.
go around the bend What does "go around the bend" mean?	to go crazy	The apartment manager seems to be going around the bend.
all right (1) What does "all right (1)" mean?	(1): expression of reluctant agreement.	A: "Come to the party with me. Please!"B: "Oh, all right. I don't want to, but I will."

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The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions Idiom