Zapped Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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zapped What does zapped mean?	fatigued; tired; exhausted	I feel completely zapped
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dredge (something) up What does "dredge (something) up" mean?	to uncover something unpleasant and remind people about it	The newspaper is always trying to dredge bad things up about the government.
Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me What does "Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me" mean?	This means that you should learn from your mistakes and not allow people to take advantage of you repeatedly.
as full/tight as a tick What does "as full/tight as a tick" mean?	very full of food or drink	I was as full as a tick after the large meal at the restaurant.
flip What does "flip" mean?	go crazy; go nuts
do away with (something) What does "do away with (something)" mean?	to stop something, to get rid of something	The company decided to do away with their policy of working one weekend a month.
to hush up What does "to hush up" mean?	keep news of something from getting out, prevent people from knowing about something	The government tried to hush up the bad economic news but the media soon discovered the facts.
settle (someone's) affairs What does "settle (someone's) affairs" mean?	to deal with one's business matters, to manage the affairs of someone who cannot manage them	It was very difficult for my friend to settle his father's affairs after he passed away.

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