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walk on eggshells/eggs What does walk on eggshells/eggs mean?	to be very cautious and careful around someone so that he or she does not become angry	I must walk on eggshells when I ask my boss a question.
walk on eggshells/eggs What does walk on eggshells/eggs mean?	to be very cautious and careful around someone so that he or she does not become angry	I always walk on eggshells when I meet my neighbor.
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you can lead/take a horse to water but you can't make him drink What does "you can lead/take a horse to water but you can't make him drink" mean?	you can give someone the opportunity to do something but you can't get him or her to do it if they don't want to	The woman took her children to the park but they were not interested in playing in the playground. You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
show one's face What does "show one's face" mean?	to appear	I do not think that my friend will show his face tonight.
waste not, want not What does "waste not, want not" mean?	if you never waste anything then you will not lack for anything either	The children were very poor when they were young and were taught by their parents to waste not, want not.
roadie What does "roadie" mean?	person (usually young) who helps a rock group move equipment and set up for a performance
make a nuisance of oneself What does "make a nuisance of oneself" mean?	be a constant bother	I didn't phone the apartment manager to complain about the sink because I didn't want to make a nuisance of myself.
keg party What does "keg party" mean?	party or event at which beer is served from a keg (barrel-sized container of beer)

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Walk On Eggshells Eggs Idiom