a cold day in Hell »
An event that will never happen.
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all hell breaks loose »
Vi A place or state of fury, turmoil, destruction, or chaos.
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all hell broke loose »
A great disaster happened or chaos ensued.
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all over hell's half acre »
All over the place; everywhere.
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all the same »
Anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless.
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answer for »
To be held responsible for.
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apron string hold »
An estate held by a man during his wife's life.
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babe in the woods »
A person who is innocent, naive, inexperienced, or helpless.
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be my guest »
Do as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!.
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be that as it may »
Even if that is the case; whether that is true or not; nevertheless.
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bowl over »
To overwhelm with astonishment or wonder; to flabbergast.
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bring owls to Athens »
Forgive me, then, for bringing owls to Athens as a thanks-offering. — Goethe, in a letter to Wilhelm von Humboldt.
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business end »
The part of a tool or other similar item, that is physically used for its operation, rather than the part which is held.
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by oneself »
Alone; without assistance, accompaniment, or help from others.
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call in »
To summon someone, especially for help or advice.
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