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bet you dollars to donuts
drive you nuts
everything from soup to nuts
from soup to nuts
go nuts
got guts
in a nutshell
ins and outs
nuts
nuts about
on the outs
outside of
spill your guts
the room is so small you have to go outside turn a
air guts
bust guts
chuck your guts up
clagnuts
cuts
deez nuts
deuce of haircuts
nuts and bolts
Idiom(s): nuts and bolts (of sth)Theme: DETAILS
the basic facts about something; the practical details of something. (Fixed order.)
• Tom knows all about the nuts and bolts of the chemical process.
• Ann is familiar with the nuts and bolts of public relations.
no ifs, ands, or buts about it
Idiom(s): no ifs, ands, or buts about it AND no buts about itTheme: NEGATION
absolutely no discussion, dissension, or doubt about something.
• I want you there exactly at eight, no ifs, ands, or buts about it.
• This is the best television set available for the money, no buts about it.
ins and outs of
Idiom(s): ins and outs of sthTheme: DETAILS
the correct and successful way to do something; the special things that one needs to know to do something. (Fixed order.)
• I don't understand the ins and outs of politics.
• Jane knows the ins and outs of working with computers.
hate one's guts
Idiom(s): hate one's gutsTheme: ENMITY
to hate someone very much. (Informal and rude.)
• Oh, Bob is terrible. I hate his guts!
• You may hate my guts for saying so, but I think you're getting gray hair.
from the outset
Idiom(s): from the outsetTheme: BEGINNINGS - INITIAL
from the beginning.
• We had problems with this machine from the outset.
• We knew about the unfriendly judge from the outset of our trial.
at the very outside
Idiom(s): at the (very) outsideTheme: AMOUNT - MAXIMUM
at the very most.
• The car repairs will cost $300 at the outside.
• I'll be there in three weeks at the outside.
at the outset
Idiom(s): at the outsetTheme: BEGINNINGS - INITIAL
at the beginning.
• It seemed like a very simple problem at the outset.
• At the outset, they were very happy. Then they had money problems.
no buts about it
Idiom(s): no ifs, ands, or buts about it AND no buts about itTheme: NEGATION
absolutely no discussion, dissension, or doubt about something.
• I want you there exactly at eight, no ifs, ands, or buts about it.
• This is the best television set available for the money, no buts about it.
Diamond cuts diamond.
Refers to two people equally matched in wit or cunning.Cuts no ice
If something cuts no ice, it doesn't have any effect or influence.Death of a thousand cuts
If something is suffering the death of a thousand cuts, or death by a thousand cuts, lots of small bad things are happening, none of which are fatal in themselves, but which add up to a slow and painful demise.Dollars for doughnuts
(USA) If something is dollars for doughnuts, it is a sure bet or certainty.Have the guts
Someone who has enough courage to do something has the guts to do it.Misery guts
A misery guts is a person who's always unhappy and tries to make others feel negative.No ifs or buts
Ifs and Buts is a term used to describe the reasons people give for not wanting to do something. To show that you don't wish to accept any excuses, you can tell somebody that you wish to hear no ifs or buts Here IF & BUT have become nounsPolishing peanuts
To work very hard at something for little or no return. In other words, wasting time on work which will not yield reasonable value.Swings and roundabouts
If something's swings and roundabouts, it has about as many disadvantages as it has advantages.Take guts
If something takes guts, it requires courage in the face of danger or great risk. It takes guts for firemen to enter a burning building to save someone.Think outside the box
If you think outside the box, you think in an imaginative and creative way.When one door shuts another opens.
Failure should not discourage us, for some other opportunity always exists.at the outset|outset
adv. phr. At the start; at the beginning. "You'll live in the cheaper barracks at the outset; later you can move into the better cabins," the camp director said to the new boys.at the outside|outside
adv. phr. Maximally; at the utmost. This old house can cost no more than $40,000 at the outside.be nuts about|nut|nuts
v. phr. To be enthusiastic or very keen about someone or something; be greatly infatuated with someone. Hermione is nuts about modern music. "I am nuts about you, Helen," Jim said. "Please let's get married!"be on the outs with|on the outs with
v. phr. To not be on speaking terms with someone; be in disagreement with someone. Jane and Tom have been on the outs with one another since Tom started to date another woman.hate one's guts|guts|hate
v. phr., slang To feel a very strong dislike for someone. Dick said that he hated Fred's guts because Fred had been very mean to him.have the guts to do something|guts|have|have the g
v. phr., informal To be brave enough to do something difficult or dangerous. Jack wants to marry Jilt, but he doesn't have the guts to pop the question.in a nutshell|nutshell
adv. phr., informal In a few words; briefly, without telling all about it. We are in a hurry, so I'll give you the story in a nutshell. In a nutshell, the car is no bargain.Compare: IN SHORT.
ins and outs|ins|outs
n. phr. The special ways of going somewhere or doing something; the different parts. The janitor knows all the ins and outs of the big school building. Jerry's father is a good life insurance salesman; he knows all the ins and outs of the business.nuts|nut
v. phr., informal To irritate, frustrate, or tickle someone's fancy so badly that they think they are going insane. "Stop teasing me, Mary," John said. "You are driving me nuts." "You are driving me bananas with all your crazy riddles," Steve said.English Vocalbulary
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