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me neitherUsed to say that a negative-containing statement of the previous speaker applies to the speaker as well.Rate it:
me threeUsed to express agreement, after someone has already said "me too".Rate it:
me tooThat applies to me as well.Rate it:
meal ticketA ticket or voucher that can be exchanged for food.Rate it:
meal ticketSomeone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.Rate it:
meals on wheelsFood delivered to the homes of those unable to cook for themselves.Rate it:
mean businessTo be serious, especially where achieving a specific end against opposition is concerned.Rate it:
mean streakA defect in character characterized by persistent nastiness, viciousness, or malevolence.Rate it:
mean the world toTo be loved or cared about a great deal by.Rate it:
mean toTo intend to.Rate it:
meant tosupposed to, obliged to, ought toRate it:
meantime, back at the ranchA reminder during conversation, things are alright back at the ranch/home/headquarters, business-place, office et al.Rate it:
measure the drapesTo make premature or unwarranted preparations for victory, especially election to public officeRate it:
measure twice and cut once(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasnRate it:
measure twice, cut onceAlternative form of measure twice and cut once.Rate it:
measure upTo meet expectations; to be as good as.Rate it:
measuring the drapesMaking premature or unwarranted preparations for victory, especially election to public officeRate it:
meat and potatoesnormal, average, typical, unexceptional, or nondescript in descriptionRate it:
meat marketA market where meat is sold.Rate it:
meat marketOr night club.Rate it:
meat on one's bonesAn amount of flesh on one's body that stops one from being very skinny.Rate it:
meat rackA place where people can meet looking for sexual partners.Rate it:
meat rackA rack used for storing meat.Rate it:
meat sticka man's penisRate it:
meatball surgeryA nickname for surgery that is meant to be performed rapidly to stabilize the patient as quickly as possible.Rate it:
meatyOf a person or a body part, large and solid.Rate it:
meatyOf, relating to, or containing meat.Rate it:
meatyResembling meat in flavour, etc.Rate it:
meatySubstantial.Rate it:
mechanically inclinedTo understand/predict how various objects react or behave with one another. Physics is a huge aspect of this.Rate it:
media darlingA celebrity who is especially popular and who receives frequent and very favorable attention in the news media.Rate it:
medical outTo discharge for medical reasons; to discharge because they are not fit for duty.Rate it:
medicine bladderA large weighted ball used in boxing to strenghten the arms.Rate it:
medicine mansharmanRate it:
meek as a lambto be exceptionally patient, humble, and mild in mannerRate it:
meet a sticky endTo die unpleasantly due to one's actions.Rate it:
meet and greetAn event where people can meet (especially, with famous people)Rate it:
meet halfwayAdjust to needs and rights of others.Rate it:
meet halfwayTo compromise; to achieve a mutual accommodation.Rate it:
meet halfwayTo compromise with or to accommodate.Rate it:
meet halfwayTo settle (contrary opinions, etc.) by making concessions.Rate it:
meet one's makerTo die or to pass into the afterlife.Rate it:
meet upTo meet somebody, by arrangement.Rate it:
meet withUsed other than as an idiom: see meet, with.Rate it:
meet withTo contact or touch (something).Rate it:
meet withTo strike (something).Rate it:
meet withTo encounter; to experience.Rate it:
meet withTo answer (something) with; to respond to (something) with.Rate it:
meet withTo have a meeting with (someone).Rate it:
meeting of the mindsAn agreement, especially one resulting from a gathering in which discussion or negotiation took place.Rate it:

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