Two Faced Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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two-faced What does two-faced mean?	: deceitful; disolyal; someone who pretends to be a friend but isn't.	"I thought he was my friend, but he's two-faced. He says nice things to me when we're together, but makes jokes about me when we aren't.
two-faced What does two-faced mean?	disloyal, untrustworthy	I think that our supervisor is two-faced and cannot be trusted.
two-faced What does two-faced mean?	disloyal, untrustworthy	I think that our supervisor is two-faced and cannot be trusted.
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turn a blind eye to (someone or something) What does "turn a blind eye to (someone or something)" mean?	to ignore someone or something troublesome and pretend not to see it	Our teacher sometimes turns a blind eye to the bad behavior of the students in the class.

swing What does "swing" mean?	be current; modern; with it
if so What does "if so" mean?	if that is the case	The lawyer said that he wants to meet us this afternoon but if so then we will not have any documents ready to discuss.
stop in one`s tracks What does "stop in one`s tracks" mean?	to stop very quickly or with great force	The elephant was forced to stop in its tracks at the electric fence.
Give someone a leg up What does "Give someone a leg up" mean?	If you give someone a leg up, you help them to achieve something that they couldn't have done alone.
at hand What does "at hand" mean?	easy to reach, nearby	There were no tools at hand so I was unable to fix the stove.
keep one`s nose clean What does "keep one`s nose clean" mean?	stay out of trouble	He has been able to keep his nose clean since he moved to the new town.

dressed to kill What does "dressed to kill" mean?	to wear one`s finest clothes	The woman was dressed to kill when I saw her at the concert last week.
come to pass What does "come to pass" mean?	to happen, to occur	I do not know what will come to pass but for now the company has many financial problems.
bound for somewhere What does "bound for somewhere" mean?	to be on the way or planning to go somewhere	My friend was bound for college when I last met him.
busman's holiday What does "busman's holiday" mean?	a holiday where you spend your time doing the same thing that you would do if you were working	The doctor felt that he was on a busman's holiday when everyone at the meeting began to ask him about their medical problems.
Hold the bag What does "Hold the bag" mean?	If someone is responsible for something, they are holding the bag.
Fresh from the oven What does "Fresh from the oven" mean?	If something is fresh from the oven, it is very new.

American Idioms and Expressions

Two Faced Idiom