Unaccustomed To (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Unaccustomed To (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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unaccustomed to (someone or something) What does unaccustomed to (someone or something) mean?	not used to someone or something	The man was unaccustomed to waking up early in the morning.
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spill the beans What does "spill the beans" mean?	to tell a secret	My friend promised not to spill the beans about my plans to get married.
hunk of ass What does "hunk of ass" mean?	potential partner for sex (usually a woman)
get engaged What does "get engaged" mean?	decide to marry someone	decide to marry someoneHe got engaged to his wife several years before they actually got married.
cut/slit one`s (own) throat What does "cut/slit one`s (own) throat" mean?	experience certain failure, do something that will cause problems now or in the future	He is cutting his own throat if he doesn't make an effort to find a new job quickly.
familiarity breeds contempt What does "familiarity breeds contempt" mean?	knowing a person closely for a long time sometimes leads to bad feelings	knowing a person closely for a long time sometimes leads to bad feelingsFamiliarity breeds contempt and after living together for several months the two girls were always fighting.
come hell or high water What does "come hell or high water" mean?	no matter what happens	Come hell or high water, I plan to go to the concert next week.

get butterflies in one`s stomach What does "get butterflies in one`s stomach" mean?	to get a feeling of fear or anxiety in one's stomach	I got butterflies in my stomach just before I took the test.
cuppa What does "cuppa" mean?	cup of (usually tea)
eager beaver What does "eager beaver" mean?	someone who works very hard and is very enthusiastic	The young girl was an eager beaver and always came to class before the other students.
talk oneself out What does "talk oneself out" mean?	to talk until one can talk no more	I met my friend at the coffee shop and we talked ourselves out.
legal age What does "legal age" mean?	the age when a person can do things such as buy cigarettes or when they are responsible for their actions	The young men were not of legal age and were unable to buy any cigarettes.

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Unaccustomed To (someone Or Something) Idiom