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I hear some people say "it throws me off". Could someone tell me what this idiom means? Thanks in advance!
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I hear some people say "it throws me off". Could someone tell me what this idiom means? Thanks in advance!
It gets me thinking differently, distracts me, confuses me.

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Hey Marylin, thank you so much for the response. Now I can use this idiom with confidence.
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Hey Marylin, thank you so much for the response. Now I can use this idiom with confidence.
You are very welcome. Kids do indeed use that phrase a lot!
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