Wear And Tear Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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wear and tear What does wear and tear mean?	damage as a result of ordinary use	They put a lot of wear and tear on their car during their long holiday.
wear and tear What does wear and tear mean?	damage that is the result of ordinary use	We put a lot of wear and tear on our car during our long holiday.
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sit in on (something) What does "sit in on (something)" mean?	to attend or participate in a meeting	Our boss sat in on our meeting so that he could learn what was happening.

Window dressing What does "Window dressing" mean?	If something is done to pretend to be dealing with an issue or problem, rather than actually dealing with it, it is window dressing.
find one's tongue What does "find one's tongue" mean?	to be able to begin to talk	I could not find my tongue when I stood in front of the crowd of people.
do What does "do" mean?	have sexual relations

head over heels in love with (someone) What does "head over heels in love with (someone)" mean?	to be very much in love with someone	The young man is head over heels in love with the girl in his swimming club.
bleed like a stuck pig What does "bleed like a stuck pig" mean?	bleed profusely

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Wear And Tear Idiom