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What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression 'America'?
It is not an idiomatic expression - it is the name of a country. The United States of America is often called just America, in the same way that the United States of Mexico is called just Mexico.
In business, making a profit; not losing money. that there is profit or cash on hand. having enough to pay what one owes, with extra left over. "in the red" means in debt.have money in the bank. As...
If you are in the doghouse, you are in trouble with your spouse and/or family - imagine a husband whose wife is so mad that she locks him out of the house and he has to spend the night in the...
It depends on the context - to literally have an edge means that something is sharpened. To figuratively have an edge means that you have some sort of ability, talent, or skill that the other person...