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  • I signed up for band competition without knowing just how difficult the music would be to play. I was totally in over my head and struggled all month. (What does in over my head mean?)
    To be in a difficult situation that you cannot get out of
  • Kayla loves to go home after school every day, let her hair down, and chill out after a long day. (What does let her hair down mean?)
    To feel relaxed and comfortable enough to do what you want
  • Jill really put her foot in her mouth when she congratulated the woman on the bus for being pregnant. It turns out the woman wasn't pregnant at all! (What does it mean to put your foot in your mouth?)
    Say something (by mistake) that upsets, humiliates, or embarrasses someone
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