all ears »
Listening intently; fully focused.
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all kidding aside »
Used to attempt to make a serious point in a jocular conversation.
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and counting »
Used to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing.
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and how »
Used to strongly confirm preceding utterance.
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and shit »
Used after a noun or list of nouns in place of "etc".
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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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at sea »
Confused, lost, or adrift; bewildered.
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avant la lettre »
An example of a term before the term was coined. Describing a term used anachronistically.
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back at you »
Used to return a greeting.
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back burner »
A section of a stove used to keep some pots warm while one focuses on others.
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be had up »
To be accused of, or arrested for a criminal act.
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be there or be square »
Used to encourage someone to go somewhere.
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because you touch yourself at night »
Used to humourously deflect a request for a reason.
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best laid plans »
A proverbial expression used to signify the futility of making detailed plans when the outcome is uncertain.
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best regards »
Used as a polite closing of a letter.
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