adj.
occurring completely or not occurring at all

neck or nothing Idiom, Proverb

double or nothing

double the first bet and if I win, I owe nothing "After losing the first bet, I said, ""Double or nothing this time?"""

good-for-nothing

not useful, useless I'll be glad when we sell that good-for-nothing truck.

here goes nothing

ready to begin - but it will be a waste of time and will probably fail Here goes nothing. I have already asked him to lend me some money and he always says no but I

in nothing flat

quickly I will have this information printed out for you in nothing flat.

nothing doing

I will not do it, certainly not, no indeed Nothing doing. I am not going to stay and work late again this evening.

nothing if not

without doubt, certainly He is nothing if not punctual. He has never been late in his seven years with this company.

nothing succeeds like success

one success leads to more success This is the first rule of learning: Nothing succeeds like success.

nothing to it

(See there's nothing to it)

nothing to sneeze at

something you should take seriously His new salary is nothing to sneeze at.

nothing to write home about

not special or spectacular, no great shakes He's a nice guy, but nothing to write home about.

neck or nothing

An attack at success that risks accident or ruining everything. This arrangement is close or nothing—we've put so abundant time and money into this accord that we'll go broke if it doesn't go through.Learn more: neck, nothing

neck or nothing

risking aggregate on success. 1934 Leslie Charteris The Saint Intervenes In ample daylight, there was no adventitious of added concealment; and it was close or annihilation at that point. Learn more: neck, nothing

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not with it not worth a plugged nickel notch below nothing doing nothing if not nothing succeeds like success nothing to it nothing to sneeze at nothing to write home about nothing ventured, nothing gained now and then now or never nuke nukes number-cruncher number is up number one nearly fall off (one's) chair nearly fall out of (one's) chair nearly jump out of (one's) skin neat neat as a bandbox neat as a new pin neat as a pin neato neato canito neb nebbish Nebraska sign necessary necessary evil necessity necessity is the mother of innovation necessity is the mother of invention Necessity knows no law neck neck and crop neck and neck neck down neck of the woods neck of the woods, this neck oil neck or nothing neck up neck with neck with (one) necked necker's knob necking necking knob nectar nectar of the gods Ned need need (doing) need (one's) head examined need (one's) head tested need (something) (about) as much a fish needs a bicycle need (something) (about) as much as (one) needs a hole in the head need (something) like (one) needs a hole in the head need (something) like a fish needs a bicycle need (something) like a hole in the head, to need (something) so bad (that) (one) can taste it need (something) yesterday need a fix need a fix of (something) need doing need I remind you (that)