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turn thumbs down on (something) What does turn thumbs down on (something) mean?	to reject something	The other negotiating team turned thumbs down on our wish to postpone the meeting until tomorrow.
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jacked up What does "jacked up" mean?	upset; distressed
meatspace What does "meatspace" mean?	the real world, as opposed to cyberspace.	See you in meatspace tomorrow.
as dead as a dodo What does "as dead as a dodo" mean?	dead, no longer in existence	The dog was as dead as a dodo after the accident.
every which way What does "every which way" mean?	in all directions	The small children at the birthday party were running every which way.
on (someone's) shoulders What does "on (someone's) shoulders" mean?	someone's responsibility	I don't want to have the failure of the project on my shoulders.

appear out of nowhere What does "appear out of nowhere" mean?	to appear suddenly, to appear without warning	The dog appeared out of nowhere during our walk on the beach.
on the horizon What does "on the horizon" mean?	soon to happen	The government promised the citizens that there was going to be a tax decrease on the horizon.
blue blood What does "blue blood" mean?	the blood (family line) of a noble or aristocratic family	Many blue bloods attended the opening of the new opera.
a long face What does "a long face" mean?	a sad or disappointed look	The man had a long face after he was fired from his job.
turn beet-red What does "turn beet-red" mean?	to become red in the face because you are embarrassed	The girl turned beet-red when her friend asked about her boyfriend.

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Turn Thumbs Down On (something) Idiom