Veg Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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veg What does veg mean?	relax; take it easy; do very little
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cut out the deadwood What does "cut out the deadwood" mean?	to remove unproductive people from a job	The company decided to cut out the deadwood and began to fire many people.
first things first What does "first things first" mean?	the most important things must be taken care of first	We did first things first and cleaned the kitchen before cleaning the living room.
go away empty-handed What does "go away empty-handed" mean?	to depart with nothing	The woman went away empty-handed from the job interview.
at stake What does "at stake" mean?	to be able to be won or lost, to be at risk	Much money was at stake during the negotiations for the new stadium.
slow and steady wins the race What does "slow and steady wins the race" mean?	being patient and determined will lead you to success	being patient and determined will lead you to successSlow and steady wins the race and the man was successful because of his hard work and patient determination.
get (something) for a steal What does "get (something) for a steal" mean?	to buy something for a very low price	I was able to get our television set for a steal.

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Veg Idiom