according to »
Based on what is said or stated.
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all hell breaks loose »
Vi A place or state of fury, turmoil, destruction, or chaos.
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all out »
The state of a side having no more men to bat, thus ending its innings.
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am I right or am I right »
Rhetorical question from somebody who has stated what they consider to be an unassailable truth.
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and then some »
Used to confirm preceding utterance, while implying that what was said or asked is an understatement.
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apron string hold »
An estate held by a man during his wife's life.
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as is »
In its present state or condition, especially as a contractual condition of sale.
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at a stand »
In a state of confusion or uncertainty; undecided what to do next.
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at death's door »
About to die; in a life-threatening state of health.
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at sixes and sevens »
In a state of confusion.
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at sixes and sevens »
In a state of dispute or disagreement.
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at the ready »
Ready; in a state of preparation or waiting; in position or anticipation.
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back burner »
A state of low urgency; a state of low current importance.
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bang to rights »
Caught red-handed; in a guilty state.
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barnburner »
Liberal faction of the New York state United States Democratic Party in the mid 19th century.
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