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all hollow » Search all hollow on Amazon!   Search all hollow on Google!
Common misspelling of all hallow. 
as you sow, so shall you reap » Search as you sow, so shall you reap on Amazon!   Search as you sow, so shall you reap on Google!
The personal consequences of one's actions are in proportion to the good or bad intentions towards others. 
be up against » Search be up against on Amazon!   Search be up against on Google!
To be challenged by someone or something stronger than oneself. 
bring it on » Search bring it on on Amazon!   Search bring it on on Google!
Used to indicate one's willingness to accept a challenge, confront a threat, etc. 
call out » Search call out on Amazon!   Search call out on Google!
To challenge. 
carry the can » Search carry the can on Amazon!   Search carry the can on Google!
To take responsibility, especially in a challenging situation. 
che sera sera » Search che sera sera on Amazon!   Search che sera sera on Google!
Used to express a personal philosophy of fatalism1604, Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus:Why then belike we must sin, / And so consequently die. / Aye, we must die an everlasting death. / What doctrine call you this ? Che, sera, sera: / What will be*, shall be; Divinity adieu. / These Metaphysics of Magicians, / And necromantic books, are heavenly. 
chip on one's shoulder » Search chip on one's shoulder on Amazon!   Search chip on one's shoulder on Google!
A form of challenge in the same spirit as a medieval knight throwing down his gauntlet. 
esthetically challenged » Search esthetically challenged on Amazon!   Search esthetically challenged on Google!
Of a person, ugly. 
fight off » Search fight off on Amazon!   Search fight off on Google!
To succeed in defeating a challenge, or an attack. 
first things first » Search first things first on Amazon!   Search first things first on Google!
Deal with matters of highest priority first; deal with matters in logical sequence.1922, H. G. Wells, The Secret Places of the Heart, ch.4,"First things first," said Sir Richmond. If we set about getting fuel sanely, if we do it as the deliberate, co-operative act of the whole species, then it follows that we shall look very closely into the use that is being made of it.1999, Frank Pellegrini, "House Republicans Quell Mutiny Over Tax Bounty," Time, 23 Jul.,Judging by the polls 
go the distance » Search go the distance on Amazon!   Search go the distance on Google!
To have the endurance to see a difficult sustained challenge to its natural end without faltering. 
go up against » Search go up against on Amazon!   Search go up against on Google!
To challenge someone. 
how do I get to Carnegie Hall » Search how do I get to Carnegie Hall on Amazon!   Search how do I get to Carnegie Hall on Google!
A set phrase, spoken as a rhetorical question, which is answered "Practice, practice, practice!" or sometimes with the humorous literal directions to Seventh Avenue between 56th and 57th. 
measure twice and cut once » Search measure twice and cut once on Amazon!   Search measure twice and cut once on Google!
(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasn 
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