a stopped clock is right twice a day »
A normally unreliable person or instrument can occasionally provide correct information, even if only by accident.
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as a rule »
normally
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below par »
Not up to the average or normal standard.
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business as usual »
The normal course of an activity, particularly in circumstances that are out of the ordinary.
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drink from a firehose »
To take a small amount from an enormous, hard-to-manage quantity.
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give me liberty or give me death »
A set-phrase indicating enormous displeasure at any over-authoritarian policy or law.
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go it alone »
To do something alone or independently, especially something that is normally or better done in groups.
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good to go »
Ready for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.
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good to go »
Ready for use or ready for normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.
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in line »
Suitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules.
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larger-than-life »
Of greater size or magnitude than is naturally or normally the case.
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march to the beat of a different drum »
To do things in one's own way regardless of societal norms and expectations.
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no rest for the wicked »
(humorous) People who are wicked must work harder than normal people.
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off the rails »
In an abnormal manner, especially in a manner that causes damage or malfunctioning.
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out of order »
Out of normal sequence.
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