all ears »
Listening intently; fully focused.
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and shit »
Used after a noun or list of nouns in place of "etc".
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and so forth »
Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner.
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and so on »
Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner.
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be all ears »
To listen carefully or eagerly; to anticipate.
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cherry-pick »
To pick out the best, or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.
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clout list »
A usually secret list containing the names of people who are to be given special access, benefits, or influence in a political or social situation, especially as a result of having personal, professional, or financial relationships with those in authority.
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down-to-earth »
Practical; realistic; pragmatic.
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dumb down »
To become simpler in expression or content; to become unacceptably simplistic.
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e pluribus unum »
A national motto of the United States of America, meaning "From many, one", or "out of many, one", referring to the integration of 13 independent colonies into one country, and that has taken an additional meaning, giving the pluralistic nature of American society from immigration.
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face value »
The amount or value listed on a bill, note, stamp, etc.; the stated value or amount.
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flight of fancy »
An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc. which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.
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fourth estate »
Journalism or journalists considered as a group; the Press.
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get a load of »
To experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.
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give ear »
To listen: to devote one's attention to an auditory event.
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