a different ballpark »
Something totally unrelated or of a vastly different scale or scope.
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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 little bird told me »
Of information which was gathered from a source not to be overtly exposed.
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a riddle wrapped up in an enigma »
Something very mysterious and hidden.
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abound in »
To have something in great numbers or quantities; to possess in such abundance as to be characterized by.
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abound with »
To have something in great numbers or quantities; to possess in such abundance as to be characterized by.
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about time »
Far past the desired time.
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above and beyond »
More than is expected or required.
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according to »
Based on what is said or stated.
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according to »
Our zeal should be according to knowledge. - Thomas Sprat.
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according to Hoyle »
In strict accordance with the rules, especially of card games; in the proper or expected manner.
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account for »
To explain by relating circumstances; to show that some one, thing or members of a group are present or have been processed.
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ace in the hole »
A hidden or secret strength, or unrevealed advantage.
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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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act on »
To act decisively on the basis of information received or deduced.
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