all fired up »
Excited or energized; highly enthusiastic.
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all wet »
Thoroughly soaked; drenched.
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arm to the teeth »
To equip thoroughly with weapons.
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at a loss for words »
Having nothing to say; stunned to the point of speechlessness.
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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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blow chunks »
To be very bad, inadequate, unpleasant, or miserable; to thoroughly suck.
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blow someone out of the water »
To trounce; to defeat someone thoroughly, at a game or in battle.
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brass farthing »
Something worthless or of small value.
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bring owls to Athens »
To undertake a pointless venture, one that is redundant, unnecessary, superfluous, or highly uneconomical.
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busted flush »
Anything which ends up worthless despite great potential.
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cat's meow »
A highly sought-after and fancy example of something.
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cat's pyjamas »
A highly sought-after and fancy example of something, usually referring to inanimate objects.
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cock-and-bull story »
A far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity.
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copper-bottomed »
Thoroughly reliable.
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couldn't happen to a nicer »
Sarcastically asserts that those in question thoroughly deserve their fate.
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