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can someone help me with the meanings of these Idioms?

1] made a pile
2] bound and determined
3] get someone's goat
4] reduce to dust
5] you mind your mother
6] keep ion fits
7] born and bred
8] bought cotton
9] tell on someone
10] give up
11] in a blaze of glory
12] high and mighty

2006-12-04 08:53:27 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

6 answers

1] made a pile : made a lot of money
2] bound and determined: firmly set on an action
3] get someone's goat: make someone mad
4] reduce to dust: blast into oblivion
5] you mind your mother: listen to what your mother says
6] keep ion fits: keep "in" fits? make someone laugh hard
7] born and bred: where you were raised as a child
8] bought cotton: ?
9] tell on someone: squeal about someone
10] give up: stop doing something
11] in a blaze of glory: In an amazing way
12] high and mighty : snobby

2006-12-04 08:57:42 · answer #1 · answered by Yahzmin ♥♥ 4ever 7 · 1 0

1. earned a lot of money
2. very determined. insistent on something. adamant about getting it.
3. to get "under their skin" or make them upset.
4. destroy
5. ?
6. ?
7. born and raised
8.
9. give information to an authority about someone who violated rules.
10. stop trying. end attempts.

2006-12-04 16:56:38 · answer #2 · answered by Sufi 7 · 0 0

You're no idiom, and I'll scowl and shake my crunch wrap in rage at the first person who says you are one!

2006-12-04 16:56:34 · answer #3 · answered by martino 5 · 0 0

1) idk
2) just as it says.. determined not willing to give up
3) to make them angry
4) make someone feel small like a granule of dust
5) respect your mom
6) idk
7) idk
8) idk
9) tattle on them.. tell someone else something that someone else that they are doing....
10) dont try any longer
11) idk
12) alter ego... high confidence

2006-12-04 16:57:49 · answer #4 · answered by Brittany 2 · 0 0

u need idiots 2 do your homework?SHOOT!!!!!!I didnt no u were dat desperate

2006-12-04 16:56:51 · answer #5 · answered by Emily ♥ 2 · 0 0

yazmin is right

2006-12-04 17:19:37 · answer #6 · answered by edgey 3 · 0 0

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