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Think of a light switch. You can turn the light on, and you an turn it off. If you turn it off, think of what that might mean. The room is dark, so the person isn't looking at you. Turning someone off means you don't interest them in a romantic manner.
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Is put out the lights an idiom?
No, "put out the lights" is not an idiom. It is a phrase that means to turn off the lights or extinguish a light source.
What is the idiom of turn someone off?
Where you reverse their sense of stimulation. Instead of getting the person "excited" they become bored of you and whatever you are doing.
If someone says its a turn off what do they mean?
they do not like it at all. (it does not turn them on!)
What does 'Fall off the wagon' mean?
It is an idiom meaning that someone who had stopped drinking alcohol has slipped up and started drinking again.
What does bit my head off mean?
It means yelled at you about something and just jumped on your case about something.The idiom "Bite your head off means" someone is extremely angry at you.
What does the idiom get it off your chest mean?
The image is of a heavy weight on your heart (which is inside your chest) - you are getting rid of that weight by telling someone why you are unhappy. This idiom means to share your feelings and thus "clear the air" of suppressed emotion.
Is laugh your head off an idiom?
An idiom is something that does not mean what the phrase says literally, so yes. You can't actually laugh your head off.
What does the idiom get something off your chest mean?
A worry or anger seems to sit on your chest and make you feel heavy. When you tell someone how you really feel, you're getting it off your chest.
What is an example sentence for the idiom take off your hat to someone?
You had to take your hat off to him based on his success.
What does the idiom get ripped off mean?
Ripped off means you had something stolen. You were robbed.
What expression or idiom do you use if someone spending money only for his reputation?
Show off
What does the idiom get on your high horse mean?
Getting on your high horse means that you are looking down on someone with a haughty or superior attitude.
