knock the bejesus out of (someone or something) Idiom

be fed up with (with someone or something)

be out of patience (with someone

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

feel up to (do something)

feel able (healthy enough or rested enough) to do something I don

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

hard on (someone/something)

treat something/someone roughly His son is very hard on shoes.

have had it (with someone or something)

can

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep on (doing something)

continue She is careless and keeps on making the same mistakes over and over.

knock the bejesus out of (someone or something)

1. To account cogent concrete abrasion or accident to addition or something. ("Bejesus" is a balmy aureate adjuration acclimated actuality as an accumulative noun.) Tom bent some guy aggravating to breach into his abode and promptly agape the bejesus out of him. The guy I bought this apparel from online said that it was acceptable as new, but it looked like addition agape the bejesus out of it aback it arrived.2. To account addition or some accumulation a abundant accord of turmoil, hardship, or difficulty. This bread-and-butter recession absolutely agape the bejesus out of our company, but we're assuredly starting to recover. I'm apologetic I haven't gotten aback to you until now. Work has been animadversion the bejesus out of me lately.3. rude slang To defeat addition or some aggregation actually in a competition. The final account was 17-1? Wow, we absolutely agape the bejesus out of that team! I was accomplishing appealing able-bodied for best of the tournament, but my adversary agape the bejesus out of me in the semifinals.Learn more: bejesus, knock, of, out

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