road to Damascus »
That was my Road to Damascus moment. They played one hit after another and this is the song I remember most clearly.
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rumor campaign »
A method of persuasion in which damaging rumors or innuendo are deliberately spread concerning a person or other target, while the source of the rumors tries to avoid detection.
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run roughshod over »
To treat roughly or without care, respect, or moderation; to act without control; to damage.
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smear campaign »
An effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.
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spare tyre »
An extra tyre carried in case one of the vehicle's tyres is damaged or deflated.
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take its toll »
To affect, especially negatively; to damage or degrade; to cause destruction.
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tear up »
To damage.
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through and through »
Completely; entirely; fundamentally.
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water over the dam »
An event or set of events which has already happened and cannot be changed.
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wear out »
To cause to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use.
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weather the storm »
To reach the end of a very difficult situation without too much harm or damage.
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well ain't that the catfish in the trap »
A sentence commonly spoken in the Southern United States. It can often be used in place of "well, I'll be damned". Used to express surprise.
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whisper campaign »
A method of persuasion in which damaging rumors or innuendo are deliberately spread concerning a person or other target, while the source of the rumors tries to avoid detection.
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wreak havoc »
To cause damage, disruption, or destruction.
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