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the time of one`s life What does the time of one`s life mean?	a wonderful time	My cousin had the time of her life when she went to Rome last summer.
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gopher What does "gopher" mean?	somebody whose job is to fetch or bring trivial items to more important people

from rags to riches What does "from rags to riches" mean?	from poverty to wealth	The family went from rags to riches when oil was discovered on their farm.
look the other way What does "look the other way" mean?	ignore something	Our boss looks the other way when his staff are one or two minutes late.
walk out on What does "walk out on" mean?	abandon your partner and end a relationship	abandon your partner and end a relationshipThe man walked out on his wife and their small baby and nobody knew the reason why.
shotgun wedding What does "shotgun wedding" mean?	a forced wedding	The young couple were forced into a shotgun wedding by the girl's father.
break up (something) or break (something) up What does "break up (something) or break (something) up" mean?	to separate, to divide into groups or pieces, to put an end to something	Nobody wanted to break up their groups. We usually break up into small groups during our class.

as drunk as a skunk What does "as drunk as a skunk" mean?	very drunk	The man was as drunk as a skunk when he walked into the restaurant.
worth its weight in gold What does "worth its weight in gold" mean?	to be very valuable	The new secretary is very smart and she is worth her weight in gold.
spunk What does "spunk" mean?	semen
play by ear What does "play by ear" mean?	to play a musical instrument by remembering the tune and not by reading the music	My sister learned to play the piano by ear when she was a child.
run away with (someone) What does "run away with (someone)" mean?	to take hold of someone	Their imagination ran away with the boys when they went to the circus and then decided that they wanted to join the circus.

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The Time Of One`s Life Idiom