all roads lead to Rome »
different paths can take one to the same goal
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as the crow flies »
In a straight line distance between two locations, as opposed to the road distance or over land distance.
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at the end of the road »
No longer in the competition. Voted off. Eliminated.
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at the end of the road »
No longer living. Dead.
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broad across the beam »
Without fat on the hips and the bottom.
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broad church »
A wide scope of philosophies and ideas.
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broad in the beam »
Without fat on the hips and the bottom.
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broad shoulders »
The ability to take criticism, or accept responsibility.
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built like a tank »
Broad shouldered and of solid, muscular build.
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bump and grind »
A combination of movements resembling such a dance, as in road racing, whitewater kayaking, or exercising; any activity involving prolonged jarring or shaking.
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burn rubber »
To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire.
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close off »
To seal or block the entrance to a road, an area, or a building so that people cannot enter.
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come in »
Of a broadcast, such as radio or television, to have a strong enough signal to be able to be received well.
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cut a wide swath »
To clear a broad track through a grassland, woodland, geographical region, or other area, either by natural means or by human action.
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dead air »
An unintended interruption in a radio broadcast during which there is no sound; a similar interruption of a television broadcast in which there is neither sound nor a video signal.
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