Meaning: academy of motion picture arts and sciences 
n.
an academy that gives annual awards for achievements in motion picture production and performance
it's not the meat, it's the motion Idiom, Proverb
three-wheel motion
go through the motions
Idiom(s): go through the motionsTheme: SINCERITY
to make a feeble effort to do something; to do something insincerely.
• Jane isn't doing her best. She's just going through the motions.
• Bill was supposed to be raking the yard, but he was just going through the motions.
cause a commotion
Idiom(s): cause a stir AND cause a commotionTheme: DISTURBANCE
to cause people to become agitated; to cause trouble in a group of people; to shock or alarm people. (Notice the example with quite.)
• When Bob appeared without his evening jacket, it caused a stir in the dining room.
• The dog ran through the church and caused quite a commotion.
Poetry in motion
Something that is poetry in motion is beautiful to watch.Set the wheels in motion
When you set the wheels in motion, you get something started.Tired and emotional
(UK) This idiom is a euphemism used to mean 'drunk', especially when talking about politicians.go through the motions|go|motions
v. phr. To pretend to do something by moving or acting as if you were really doing it; do something without really trying hard or caring. Jane was angry because she couldn't go out, and when her mother said to dust her room she just went through the motions. The team was so far behind in the game that they just went through the motions of playing at the end.make a motion|make|motion
v. phr. To propose in some committee meeting or legislative group that a certain action be taken. The secretary made a motion that the minutes of the last meeting be accepted.commotion
commotionsee cause a commotion.
motion
motionsee go through the motions; set in motion; set the wheels in motion.
it's not the meat, it's the motion
It's not what you have, it's how you use it. The byword is generally acclimated in a animal way (as "meat" is a argot appellation for "penis"). Don't be discouraged—it's not the meat, it's the motion!Learn more: motion, not
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