all duck or no dinner »
All or nothing.
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all good things come to an end »
Nothing lasts forever.
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Apa Sâmbetei »
"for nothing", "to no result", or that what you have done was destroyed or is rendered useless after you finish it.
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at a loss for words »
Having nothing to say; stunned to the point of speechlessness.
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bar none »
Without exception; excluding nothing else of the same kind.
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bugger all »
Nothing.
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burn down »
To burn to nothing.
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burn down »
To completely burn, so that nothing remains.
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by the skin of one's teeth »
Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
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common or garden variety »
Ordinary, standard. Nothing special.
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correlation does not imply causation »
(statistics) The observed correlation between two parameters, say, the growth of a market and the growth of a neighbor's child may, in fact, have nothing to do with each other's causation.
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f** all »
Nothing at all or very little.
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fall through »
To be unsuccessful, abort, come to nothing/naught; to be cancelled; not to proceed.
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go all out »
To reserve nothing; to put forth all possible effort or resources.
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go by the board »
To be superseded, rejected, or obliterated; to pass by with little consequence; to amount to nothing.
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go the whole hog »
To do something as entirely or completely as possible; to reserve or hold back nothing.
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hang out »
To spend time doing nothing in particular.
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hang out with »
To spend time with friends, doing nothing in particular.
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here goes nothing »
Indicates a lack of confidence or certainty about the activity about to be tried.
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hiding to nothing »
A situation in which victory has little or no value, but defeat has a huge cost.
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horse around »
To play or fiddle; to clown; to do nothing of importance or consequence.
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lead nowhere »
To have no purpose, to result in nothing.
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lean and mean »
Efficient because of having nothing in excess of what is needed, and single-minded in one's objective.
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leave nothing to the imagination »
He stripped down to a pair of see-through briefs that left nothing to the imagination.
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leave nothing to the imagination »
To cover or hide very little or nothing.
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let alone »
Much less; to say nothing of.
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no news is good news »
A lack of information about a situation suggests that nothing bad has happened.
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not a sausage »
Absolutely nothing, none of something.
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not worth a brass farthing »
Worth nothing or next to nothing.
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nothing flat »
Amount of time; no time at all.
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nothing special »
Ordinary, run-of-the-mill.
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nothing to it »
Easy; simple or straightforward.
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nothing to sneeze at »
Not bad; decent; acceptable; worthwhile.
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nothing to write home about »
Not exceptional; not noteworthy or especially good.
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nothing ventured, nothing gained »
If one takes no risks, one will not gain any benefits.
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one can run but one can't hide »
There is nothing someone can do to evade something.You can run but you can't hide.
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out of work »
Unemployed, or having nothing to do.
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peter out »
To dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing.
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pull out all the stops »
To reserve or hold back nothing.
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rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic »
To do something pointless or insignificant that will soon be overtaken by events, or that contributes nothing to the solution of a current problem.
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shit happens »
Bad things happen, and there is nothing we can do about it.
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silence is golden »
Peace and quiet have immense value.Often the best choice is to say nothing.
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sod all »
Nothing.
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stand by »
To do nothing. To be inactive in a situation.
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sticking at nothing »
Being ruthless
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thanks for nothing »
Expression of displeasure towards a person who has not provided what was wanted.
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that's that »
There is nothing more to say or to do concerning the matter.
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the sky is the limit »
Nothing is impossible or out of reach
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there is nothing new under the sun »
There is nothing truly novel in existence. Every new idea has some sort of precedent or echo from the past.
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there's no such thing as a free lunch »
Nothing is free; everything has a price.
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there's nowt so queer as folk »
Nothing is as strange as people can be.
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twiddle one's thumbs »
To wait or dawdle; to accomplish nothing useful or lack a useful occupation.
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you can't fight city hall »
(chiefly US) Nothing can be done to change the situation, because it is a governmental decision.I see they're going to build the airport after all. I suppose you can't fight city hall.
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zone out »
To stop paying attention and think about something else, or to think about nothing.
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