American Idioms and Expressions

Walk Out Of (something) Idiom

This database is a comprehensive collection of all the American idioms and slang available. American Idioms are many and varied. We hope you enjoy our collection. We are adding more all the time. .

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walk out of (something)
What does walk out of (something) mean?
leave suddenlyThree people walked out of the meeting yesterday.

Some Random Idioms
over the hill
What does "over the hill" mean?
to be past one`s prime, to be unable to function as one used toI thought that my friend was over the hill and should not be working at all.
get one's fill of (someone or something)
What does "get one's fill of (someone or something)" mean?
to receive enough of someone or somethingRecently, I have got my fill of fresh corn and I do not want to eat any more.
up-to-date
What does "up-to-date" mean?
modern, the latest standards of fashionThe kitchen in our apartment is not up-to-date at all.
see eye to eye (with someone)
What does "see eye to eye (with someone)" mean?
to agree with someoneWe do not always see eye to eye on things but generally I have a good relationship with my friend.
hooch
What does "hooch" mean?
simple housing, from hut to barracks
zip
What does "zip" mean?
score of zeroIt was 10 to zip, we won!
mistake (someone) for (someone) else
What does "mistake (someone) for (someone) else" mean?
think that one person is another personI mistook my friend's sister for someone else when I went to the airport.
even so
What does "even so" mean?
nevertheless, howeverMy friend always works but even so he has no money saved.
ring true
What does "ring true" mean?
to sound or seem true or likelyThe predictions by the scientists are beginning to ring true.
PC
What does "PC" mean?
Personal Computer Personal ComputerThe PC industry has been growing rapidly in recent years.

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