Way To (someone's) Heart Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Way To (someone's) Heart Idiom mean?

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way to (someone's) heart What does way to (someone's) heart mean?	the best way to please someone or make them like you	The way to my grandfather's heart was through his stomach as he always liked good food.
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do time What does "do time" mean?	to spend time in prison	The man was doing time when we first heard about him.
let grass grow under one`s feet What does "let grass grow under one`s feet" mean?	be idle, be lazy, waste time	He is always working hard and never lets grass grow under his feet.
a number cruncher What does "a number cruncher" mean?	an accountant, someone who works with numbers	Our company president is a good number cruncher and he understands the finances of our company.
the wish is father to the thought What does "the wish is father to the thought" mean?	you want something to be true so you begin to think that it is true	The wish is father to the thought and the woman believed that her boyfriend wanted to get married even though he did not.
off-the-cuff What does "off-the-cuff" mean?	without preparation	Our boss made a great off-the-cuff speech at the party last night.

dance to a different tune What does "dance to a different tune" mean?	to change one's behavior or attitude	Our boss began dancing to a different tune when his head salesman decided to quit.
offbeat What does "offbeat" mean?	to be unconventional, to be different from the usual	The movie was very offbeat which is just the kind of movie that I like.
ocean(s) of (something) What does "ocean(s) of (something)" mean?	a very large amount of something	There was oceans of food at the party.
rims What does "rims" mean?	wheels (on a car)
sit up with (someone) What does "sit up with (someone)" mean?	to stay with someone (a sick person) during the night	My mother had to sit up all night because my younger sister was very sick.
go out of one`s way What does "go out of one`s way" mean?	to make an extra effort	My aunt went out of her way to help me when I visited her.

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Way To (someone's) Heart Idiom