Up Shit's Creek Without A Paddle Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Up Shit's Creek Without A Paddle Idiom mean?

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up shit's creek without a paddle What does up shit's creek without a paddle mean?	be in a desperate, no-win situation
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absence makes the heart grow fonder What does "absence makes the heart grow fonder" mean?	being away from someone makes you like him or her even more	being away from someone makes you like him or her even moreAbsence makes the heart grow fonder and when the young man went away to university he missed his girlfriend even more.

boss (someone) around What does "boss (someone) around" mean?	to keep telling someone what to do	The little girl always wants to boss her friends around.
On your tod What does "On your tod" mean?	If you are on your tod, you are alone.
in the worst way What does "in the worst way" mean?	very much	I would like to go to the new movie in the worst way.
pay one's own way What does "pay one's own way" mean?	to pay the costs for something by oneself	The young man was forced to pay his own way during college.
bought it What does "bought it" mean?	idiom. be killed.	He bought it when we raided that house.
go over (something) with a fine-toothed comb What does "go over (something) with a fine-toothed comb" mean?	to search through something very carefully (fine-tooth comb is also correct)	We went over the room with a fine-toothed comb while looking for the earring.
in trust of (someone) What does "in trust of (someone)" mean?	under the responsibility or care of someone	The money was given to the child in trust of his grandparents.

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Up Shit's Creek Without A Paddle Idiom