a great deal »
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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all things being equal »
Without considering or being affected by external factors.
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all thumbs »
Clumsy; awkward; not dextrous.
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all very well »
All right, to a certain extent.
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and change »
And some quantity, but less than the increment to the next round number.
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April showers bring May flowers »
April, traditionally a rainy period, gives way to May, when flowers will bloom because of the water provided to them by the April rains.By extension, that a period of discomfort can provide the basis for a period of happiness.
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as all get-out »
Extremely; to a superlative degree; very much.
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at a stand »
In a state of confusion or uncertainty; undecided what to do next.
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backseat driver »
By extension, anybody offering unsolicited or unwelcome advice.
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battle cry »
By extension, a strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
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beat out »
To extinguish.
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beauty sleep »
Extra sleep or a special nap.
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bells and whistles »
Extra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features.
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bend over backwards »
To make a great effort; to take extraordinary care; to go to great lengths.
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betwixt and between »
Neither one thing nor the other.
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