American Idioms and Expressions

Yours Truly Idiom

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yours truly
What does yours truly mean?
oneself, I, meI told my friend that if he wanted to borrow some money he could talk to yours truly.
yours truly
What does yours truly mean?
a polite phrase to end a letterI usually end my letters with "Yours sincerely" but sometimes I use "Yours truly."
yours truly
What does yours truly mean?
oneself, I, me I told my friend that if he wanted to borrow some money he could talk to yours truly.

yours truly
What does yours truly mean?
a polite phrase to end a letter I usually end my letters with "Yours sincerely" but sometimes I use "Yours truly."


Some Random Idioms
off base
What does "off base" mean?
wrong, unrealistic wrong, unrealisticThe general was off base with his estimate about how many soldiers were needed for the battle.
bullshit
What does "bullshit" mean?
nonsense; rubbish; foolish talk or ideas.That's such bullshit, I don't believe any of it.
stand clear of (something)
What does "stand clear of (something)" mean?
to keep away from something"Please stand clear of the door while we are moving the piano."
split one's sides (with laughter)
What does "split one's sides (with laughter)" mean?
laugh so hard that one's sides almost splitI split my sides with laughter when I heard the story about my friend.
change hands
What does "change hands" mean?
to be transferred from one person to another The pizza restaurant changed hands many times during the last several years.

call up a document
What does "call up a document" mean?
to find a computer document and put it on a computer screen I had to call up the document as I was talking on the telephone.

Rake over old coals
What does "Rake over old coals" mean?
(UK) If you go back to old problems and try to bring them back, making trouble for someone, you are raking over old coals.

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