it all comes out in the wash Idiom, Proverb

a wash

not owing each other, call it square You owe me $20, but you gave me a CD, so it's a wash, eh.

a wash-out

a failure, a lost cause No one attended the concert. It was a wash-out.

all washed up

failed in business or career Barry's all washed up. His business is bankrupt.

chief cook and bottle washer

manager, supervisor Hal is the chief cook and bottle washer for our school supper.

come out in the wash

become clear later, when the dust settles We will soon know who did it. It will all come out in the wash.

doesn't wash

is not believable, is not logical, does not make sense His explanation doesn't wash. If a millenium begins at year 1, how does he account for the first year?

hogwash

false statements, bull, bunk, hot air He told you I have a pet python? That's a lot of hogwash!

wash

(See a wash)

wash down

wash by letting water run down, hose it down If the kids play in the bathroom I'll have to wash down the walls.

wash it down

drink to help you swallow, drink after eating Have a donut - and some coffee to wash it down.

it all comes out in the wash

1. No abiding or abiding furnishings will action as a result; things will adapt over time. I wouldn't anguish too abundant about processing the balance incorrectly; it all comes out in the wash. A: "Do you anticipate Mark hates me afterwards what I said at the party?" B: "Nah, it all comes out in the wash." Don't anguish about advantageous me aback for dinner. It all comes out in the ablution eventually.2. A lie or added abstruse will be baldheaded eventually. The ambassador is aggravating to awning article up, but it all comes out in the wash.Learn more: all, come, out, wash

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want it so bad I can taste it want to make something of it warm up warmed over warped sense of humor Was my face red! wash wash down wash it down wash it off wash one wash out wash your hands of it washed up wasn't born yesterday WASP waste no time issue (forth) from (some thing or place) issue (something) as (something) issue (something) to (one) issue a call for issue a call for (something) issue as issue from issue from some place issue to issue with issue with (something) ISTM ISTR ISWYDT ISWYM it it (all) depends it (always) pays to (do something) it (just) so happens (that) it (only/just) goes to show (you) it ain't fittin' it ain't over till/until it's over it ain't over till/until the fat lady sings it ain't/it's not over till the fat lady sings it all boils down to it all comes out in the wash it always/never pays to do something it beats me it behooves (one) to (do something) it behooves one to do it behoves (one) to (do something) it blows my mind It blows my mind! it boggles the mind it can't be helped it could happen to a bishop it cuts both ways it cuts two ways it does no harm (for someone) to do (something) it doesn't hurt to (have or do something) it doesn't take a rocket scientist (to do something) It don’t make me no nevermind It don’t make no nevermind it don't make (me) no never mind it escapes (one) it figures it goes to show it goes without saying it happens it has (one's) name on it It has name on it