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Military Idioms

  • An Army Marches on Its Stomach
  • Army Brat
  • AWOL Meaning
  • Bite the Bullet
  • Burn Your Bridges
  • By the Numbers
  • Desk Jockey
  • Gain Ground
  • Get A Fix On (something)
  • Hang Fire
  • Last-Ditch (effort, attempt)
  • Marching Orders (To Get One’s)
  • Shell Shocked
  • Ship Out
  • Shoot Down
  • Take French Leave
  • Tell That To The Marines!
  • Up The Creek (Without a Paddle)

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