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e. very small scale
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not very
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all very well
All right, to a certain extent.
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all very well
True, as far as it goes.
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small arms
Firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person; often held in the hand.
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small change
A minor or insignificant amount of money.
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small fry
One or more children.
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small fry
One or more persons or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.
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small fry
One or more small or immature fish.
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small potatoes
One or more persons or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.
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wee small hours
He worked into the wee small hours to get everything perfect for the opening day.
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wee small hours
The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.
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big fish in a small pond
One who has achieved a high rank or is highly esteemed, but only in a small, relatively unimportant, or little known location or organization.
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one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind
A cliché used to exaggerate an accomplishment or milestone..
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one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind
Words spoken by Neil Armstrong when taking the first steps on the moon.
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ache for
To desire, or want something, or someone, very much.
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adroit
Very skilled,proficient,proffesional
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bring off
To succeed in doing something considered to be very difficult.
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by/in leaps and bounds
very quickly, in large amounts
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gulp down
To eat very quickly without chewing the food properly.
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run about
To be very busy doing many different things.
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a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.
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back of beyond
A very remote place.
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be in on
To be a party to a secret shared by a small group of people.
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bear down on
To approach someone in a very determined way.
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crème de la crème
Best of the best; something that's superlative. The very best.
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easy as pie
Very easy.
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hell and half of georgia
A very large region; everywhere.
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run around
To be very busy doing many different things.
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a different ballpark
Something totally unrelated or of a vastly different scale or scope.
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bash out
To write something very quickly, without much thought.
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blow up
To become popular very quickly.
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ear splitting
very loud
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easy as falling off a log
Very easy.
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hair-splitting
The act of finding exceedingly small differences which are probably neither important nor noticeable to most people.
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jump on
To attack someone verbally, or criticise them over strongly for small errors.
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ring out
To sound very loudly.
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scrape together
To collect, assemble or gather small amounts , from various sources, with some difficulty.
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you can say that again
That is very true.
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"the three components of art are : 1. mere catharsis and cathexis, 2. (etc. )
Cathexis : 2 major definitions, one being psychoanalytic in nature. Very rarely used in speech or in it's written form. Cathexis : what a fascinating word. Even the sound of it is unusual.
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a drop in the bucket
An effort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem.
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a great deal
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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a riddle wrapped up in an enigma
Something very mysterious and hidden.
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about to
Indicates something that will happen very soon; indicates that something is imminent.
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acknowledge the corn
To cop a plea; to admit to a small error but not a larger one.
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all that
Very.
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all the rage
Very fashionable and popular, like a craze.
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all the time
Very often; frequently.
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apple does not fall far from the tree
A child grows up to be very similar to its parents, both in behavior and in physical characteristics.1842, E. A. Freidlaender (translator), Frederika Bremer (author), The Neighbours, ch. 10:It is impossible to look at Madam Rhen, without at once making the conclusion that she is pleasantness, hospitality, and loquacity itself; nor can one look upon her daughter Renetta without thinking, "the apple does not fall far from the tree!"1978, Dr. Isador Rosenfeld, "Doctor Asks Patient
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arse end of nowhere
A very remote place.
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as agile as a monkey
the agility of monkeys in well- known by everyone! to say that someone is agile as a monkey means that he is very agile
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