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upshot of (something) What does upshot of (something) mean?	result or outcome of something	The upshot of the meeting was that we would no longer continue to keep the store open.
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in the works What does "in the works" mean?	to be in preparation, to be in the process of being planned or developed	The camera company has a new camera in the works but nobody knows about it.

each and every What does "each and every" mean?	every	"I want each and every student to bring his or her textbook tomorrow."
pitch-in What does "pitch-in" mean?	meal in which each participant contributes food (used in Indiana and Montana only)
pain in the buttocks What does "pain in the buttocks" mean?	highly irritating or difficult
have (someone or something) on one's mind What does "have (someone or something) on one's mind" mean?	to be thinking a lot about someone or something	My friend has many school problems on his mind.
change of heart What does "change of heart" mean?	a change in the way one feels about something	The woman had a change of heart and let her child go to the circus.
fly in the ointment What does "fly in the ointment" mean?	something small that spoils one`s fun	The complaints about the food were a fly in the ointment and gave everyone a bad feeling about the gathering.
out of sight, out of mind. What does "out of sight, out of mind." mean?	if you do not see something then you will not think about it	The chocolates were out of sight, out of mind and nobody thought about them.
Get the green light What does "Get the green light" mean?	If you get the green light to do something, you are given the necessary permission, authorisation.
fly by the seat of one`s pants What does "fly by the seat of one`s pants" mean?	to do a job instinctively rather than by using concrete information	I had to fly by the seat of my pants when my boss left me alone for a week.

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Upshot Of (something) Idiom