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e-box elements
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idiot box
Television.
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penalty box
That is assessed after an infraction.
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penalty box
The penalty area.
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outside the box
Beyond the bounds of convention.
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box the compass
To know, and be able to recite the 32 points and quarter points of the magnetic compass from North, both clockwise and anticlockwise.
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box the compass
To make a complete reversal in stance or opinion.
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box-office bomb
A motion picture that generates relatively low revenue at the box office, especially that which is less than the budget for the motion picture.
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box on the ear
Administered on the victim's ear, usually by an educator, to enforce attention.
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out of the box
Immediately, without intervention from the customer.
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out of the box
See outside the box.
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knock out of the box
To cause a pitcher to be replaced by heavy hitting.
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knock out of the box
To cause something to be replaced by something else.
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one candle short of a box
not bright; stupid
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life is like a box of chocolates
Life is full of surprises, you never know what will happen next.
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boil down
As an allusion to the cooking technique of reducing liquids by heat, one boils down a problem, argument, etc. to its most central elements.
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angle for farthings
To beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.
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chalkface
A musical concept or genre in which music is completely improvised and never played twice. Most often mixing elements of hip-hop, metal, punk and avant-garde jazz.
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kernel of truth
A core accuracy at the heart of a claim or narrative which also contains dubious or fictitious elements.
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sword and sorcery
Of or pertaining to a genre of narratives—including short stories, novels, television shows, films, and computer games—which combines wizardry and other fantastical supernatural elements with violent combat using medieval weaponry..
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tin ear
Insensitivity to and inability to appreciate the elements of performed music or the rhythm, elegance, or nuances of language.
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weed out
To remove unwanted elements from a group.
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