as far as »
With respect to; as relates to.
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brass ring »
Figuratively, a prize or goal. Often used with respect to employment goals e.g. promotion, better job, etc.
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come about »
To tack; to change tack; to maneuver the bow of a sailing vessel across the wind so that the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking.
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company »
In non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation.
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down on one's luck »
Unlucky or undergoing a period of bad luck, especially with respect to financial matters.
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in so far as »
With respect to.
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turn a blind eye »
To ignore or deliberately overlook, especially with respect to something unpleasant or improper.
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