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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 like as notprobablyRate it:

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as muchAlmost, very nearly.Rate it:

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as often as notMore or less half of the time; on many occasions but not always; frequently.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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ask me one on sporta sarcastic reply given when a person does not know the correct answer.Rate it:

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Asleep at the SwitchFailing to act or respond immediately, not being attentiveRate it:

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asleep at the wheelto not pay attentionRate it:

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

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at largeOn the loose; roaming freely; not confined.Rate it:

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at peace withNot disturbed or upset by.Rate it:

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at peace withNot menacing or hostile toward.Rate it:

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at restNot moving; stationary.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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at variancenot in accord; in a state of disagreementRate it:

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au beau milieuIn the very midst.Rate it:

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autant en emporte le ventThat is but so much breath spent in vain; It is not of the slightest consequence.Rate it:

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avoir la berlue (fam.)To see things which do not exist; To have a wrong idea of anything.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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await prince charmingFemales who seem not interested in the company of men and possible marriage offer many reasons, explanations, excuses and apologies.Rate it:

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away with the fairiesNot with it, dreaming, not all there.Rate 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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back-burnerHaving low urgency; not currently important.Rate it:

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bad appleA person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy, especially one who has an adverse influence on others.Rate it:

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bad offan extreme or severe situation i.e. badly beaten, in poor health or poor mental well being i.e. hurt, not doing well, struggling to stay alive, etc.; can also mean poor financially or bad in some other wayRate 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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bail outTo leave or not attend.Rate it:

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ballpark estimateA ballpark figure, a very rough approximation.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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baptism by fireA trying ordeal that was not experienced before.Rate it:

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Bark is Worse than Your BiteA person or situation that is frightening but actually the actions are not any worseRate 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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