accident waiting to happen »
A thing or situation which is almost certain to eventually lead to an accident.
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actions speak louder than words »
It is more effective to act directly than to speak of action.
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add insult to injury »
To further a loss with mockery or indignity.
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add up »
To accumulate; to amount to.
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admiral of the blue »
A landlord or publican wearing a blue apron, as was formerly the custom among men of that vocation.
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against all odds »
Despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability.
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air out »
To expose to air; to leave open or spread out, as to allow odor or moisture to dissipate.
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all hell breaks loose »
Vi A place or state of fury, turmoil, destruction, or chaos.
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all hollow »
Common misspelling of all hallow.
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all in all »
Generally; for the most part; mostly.
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all mouth and no trousers »
Superficial, engaging in empty, boastful talk, but not of real substance.
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all mouth and trousers »
Superficial, engaging in empty, boastful talk, but not of real substance.
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all out »
The state of a side having no more men to bat, thus ending its innings.
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all-a-mort »
Sad; at death's door.
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almost doesn't count »
Near success (or correctness) is not deemed success (or correctness).
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