Zit Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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zit What does zit mean?	pimple.	Damn, another zit. Where's my medicine?
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of course What does "of course" mean?	certainly, definitely, naturally	"Of course you can use my car if you want."

hit the roof What does "hit the roof" mean?	become very angry, go into a rage	He hit the roof when he found out that his son had wrecked the family car.
think twice about (something) What does "think twice about (something)" mean?	to think very carefully about something	"You should think twice before you quit your job."
hammer out (something) What does "hammer out (something)" mean?	work something out by discussion and debate	The union and managers were able to hammer out an agreement before midnight last night.
Hat trick What does "Hat trick" mean?	The accomplishment of three successes or wins.	Pam has pulled off a hat trick, three divorces, three big settlements. "Hat trick" originated from the English game of Cricket. The term originally referred to a bowler retiring three consecutive batsman with three consecutive balls. This is roughly equivalent to a pitcher in baseball striking out three consecutive batters using only three pitches to each! This was considered quite an accomplishment and was traditionally rewarded with a hat. The term is now used for other sports, always referring to an accomplishment of three. A popular use today is three goals by a single player in one game of hockey or soccer.
spill the beans What does "spill the beans" mean?	to tell a secret	My friend promised not to spill the beans about my plans to get married.
Grease the skids What does "Grease the skids" mean?	If you grease the skids, you facilitate something.
hopped up What does "hopped up" mean?	under the influence of drugs
putty in (someone's) hands What does "putty in (someone's) hands" mean?	to be easily influenced by someone else	The children are like putty in the hands of the new teacher.

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Zit Idiom