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as all get-outExtremely; to a superlative degree; very much.Rate it:

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as cross as two sticksTo be in a very bad temper.Rate it:

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as fine as Dick's hatbandVery fine: very good or well-made.Rate it:

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as hard as a rockSomething hard to do or very very confusingRate it:

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as hungry as a hunterTo be very hungry. Hunters are presumed to be hungry because of the (often lengthy) time taken in order to catch their quarry.Rate it:

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as if there were no tomorrowto an excessive degree, desperately, very quickly or very muchRate it:

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as muchAlmost, very nearly.Rate it:

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as queer as Dick's hatbandVery queer: very unusual or strange.Rate it:

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as she's as cold as a witchscold as a witch's tit!Very, very cold!!Rate it:

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as sly as a foxvery cunning and smartRate it:

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as the day is longUnceasingly; very; thoroughly; to a very high degree.Rate it:

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as tight as Dick's hatbandVery tight, whetherRate it:

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as white as a sheetVery neat and cleanRate it:

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at full tiltAt full speed; very quickly.Rate it:

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at the push of a buttonVery easily, with little effortRate it:

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at the top of one's voiceVery loudlyRate it:

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at the very leastat least; as an absolute minimumRate it:

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au beau milieuIn the very midst.Rate it:

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autant prendre la lune avec les dentsYou might just as well try and scale the moon.Rate it:

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avoir la pelote à terreTo be very tiredRate it:

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avoir un poil dans la mainTo be very lazy (so that hair grows on the palm of the hand).Rate it:

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avoir une faim de loupto be very hungry, ravenous; to be so hungry one could eat a horseRate it:

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Babe in the WoodsSomeone, who is inexperienced in many matters of life and has the habit of trusting others very quicklyRate it:

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back of beyondA very remote place.Rate it:

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back to the wall(Can we clean up this sense?) A very difficult situation with no beneficial options available for action.Rate it:

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back waterA very remote, rural area.Rate it:

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bag of tricksA collection of items, especially as constituting a very complete set of such items.Rate it:

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ballpark estimateA ballpark figure, a very rough approximation.Rate it:

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banana republicA small country, especially one in Central America, that is dependent on a single export commodity (traditionally bananas) and that has a corrupt, dictatorial government.Rate it:

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bang up jobSomething done very well; something performed above average or better than expected.Rate it:

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Barmacide feastSomething that appears highly desirable, but proves to be imaginary, illusory and ultimately very disappointing.Rate it:

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barrel of monkeysSomething very funny or amusing.Rate it:

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bash outTo write something very quickly, without much thought.Rate it:

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bathtub ginGin or a similar alcoholic beverage which is of very poor quality, as if made by a homebrewer in a bathtub.Rate it:

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be in onTo be a party to a secret shared by a small group of people.Rate it:

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bear down onTo approach someone in a very determined way.Rate it:

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beat someone's brains outTo beat someone very severely.Rate it:

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Bed of RosesAn amazing person or condition that is very comfortable or pleasantRate it:

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before you can say jack robinsonVery quickly. Quicker than you expect.Rate it:

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before you can say knifeVery quickly; quicker than one expects.Rate it:

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bet dollars to donutsTo suggest that something is very likely to be true or that one has a strong hunch about something.Rate it:

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better to light a single candle than to curse the darknessIn the face of bad times or hopelessness, it is more worthwhile to do some good, however small, in response than to complain about the situation.Rate it:

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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaTo be in a very dangerous situation and not knowing what to do, Or to be involved in some precarious situation that has bad results or outcomeRate it:

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biblical  Very large; especially, exceeding previous records.Rate it:

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big as a barnVery big.Rate it:

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big cheeseA very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.Rate it:

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big dealSomething very important, difficult, or of concern.Rate it:

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big enchiladaA very important person, especially the highest-ranking individual in an organization.Rate it:

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big fish in a small pondOne who has achieved a high rank or is highly esteemed, but only in a small, relatively unimportant, or little known location or organization.Rate it:

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bit partsmall acting roleRate it:

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