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what do you mean by this idioms? ?

1. the man who was run over by the truck received twelve stitches on his forehead.

2. run over the pages of the book.

3. she is determined to take the bull by the horns.

4. nowadays, a big family of average means, will have a hard time making both ends meet.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    1. Don't know

    2. To look through the pages quickly for a certain piece or pieces of information.

    3. She will meet a challenge directly with all of her resources and effort.

    4. The family is going to experience difficulty sustaining thier chosen or desired quality of life. Paying bills, getting enough sleep, having enough free-time etc.

  • 1 decade ago

    1. I am not sure but think it has something to do with the treads on a truck.

    2. Read or go over the pages of a book.

    3. She is determined to go in there and get the job done, face the problem head on.

    4. Meaning people of middle or poorer class will have a hard time stretching the income so there is enough to go around.

  • 1 decade ago

    1.the man was lucky to received 12 stitches only

    2.scan or read the book?

    3.i don't know

    4.financial difficulty?

  • 1 decade ago

    dont know all

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