bet dollars to donuts »
To suggest that something is very likely to be true or that one has a strong hunch about something.
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from soup to nuts »
From beginning to end; throughout.
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from soup to nuts »
From the first course of a meal to the last.
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in a nutshell »
In summary; briefly or simply.
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monkey wrench »
A wrench with a smooth adjustable jaw to grip different sizes of nuts.
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nut-cutting time »
Time to gather nuts before they are taken by other animals or buried in snow.
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nuts and bolts »
The basic, inner workings of something; the fundamentals or basics; that which makes something operate, on a basic level.
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soup-to-nuts »
Comprehensive; complete; covering all of something.
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spanner »
A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.
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squirrel away »
To stash or hide; to hoard, collect, save, or accumulate; to create a reserve, stash, or hoard of some supply, so as to recall a squirrel's burying of nuts.
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