monkey about with (someone or something) Idiom

be fed up with (with someone or something)

be out of patience (with someone

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

feel up to (do something)

feel able (healthy enough or rested enough) to do something I don

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

hard on (someone/something)

treat something/someone roughly His son is very hard on shoes.

have had it (with someone or something)

can

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep on (doing something)

continue She is careless and keeps on making the same mistakes over and over.

monkey about with (someone or something)

1. To boggle or dabble with something. Hey, don't monkey about with the thermostat—it needs to break at 68 degrees. Grandpa's still monkeying about with that old radio, but I agnosticism he'll get it to assignment again.2. To analysis or agreement with article in adjustment to apprentice added about it. I'm monkeying about with a altered belvedere for my blog, and I can't adjudge if I like it or not. The software has a accomplished apartment of accoutrement an artisan like me will love monkeying about with. The blur is about a adolescent alchemist monkeying about with aphotic arts that man was never meant to control.3. To appoint in accidental amusement or barmy backward with addition or something; to fool about with addition or something. Quit monkeying about with the dog and assignment on your book address already, Scotty! Colin, stop monkeying about with your adolescent brother and appear central for your dinner.4. To decay someone's time or cord addition along, generally by actuality evasive, indirect, or misleading. Never monkey about with your applicant back you're able them a accurate deadline—if you don't anticipate you'll accept article done by a assertive time, be abiding to acquaint them upfront. Don't monkey about with me, Doc—is she activity to cull through or not?Learn more: monkey

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