a question of »
The important question is; the necessary question is.
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all cats are grey in the dark »
In the dark, physical appearance is unimportant.
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all important »
vital
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asleep at the switch »
Neglectful of an important task, responsibility, or opportunity.
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back-burner »
Having low urgency; not currently important.
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big cheese »
A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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big deal »
Something very important, difficult, or of concern.
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big enchilada »
A very important person, especially the highest-ranking individual in an organization.
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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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bottom line »
The summary or result; the most important information; the upshot; the net-net.
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dawn of a new day »
A new beginning; a fresh start; an important, promising turning point.
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everything happens for a reason »
All events are purposeful.Everything happens for a reason, so there is no such thing as failure. Mary-Kate OlsenPeople like to say "everything happens for a reason." If you repeat that in your head long enough that starts to sound like "anything can happen with a razor." Laura KightlingerI believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how we learn. Drew Barrymore
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feel one's oats »
To feel important; to be empowered.
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for all intents and purposes »
For every functional purpose; in every practical sense; in every important respect; practically speaking.
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four score and seven years ago »
As an opener, a sometimes sarcastic indicator to indicate a past event being mentioned is particularly important.
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