Смысл: a outrance

à outrance[͵ɑ:(ʹ)u:ʹtrɒŋs]
фр.
<Í> до последней крайности; до конца
battle à outrance - бой не на жизнь, а на смерть
a Protestant à outrance - ярый протестант

flaked out Идиома

a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a bawling out

a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.

a blackout (TV)

refusal to broadcast an event during that event A blackout is intended to encourage fans to attend an event.

a blackout (war)

a policy that requires lights to be turned off Blackouts prevented bombers from seeing their targets at night.

a blowout

to win by a large score, no contest """Did the Flames win?"" ""Ya, 11-2. It was a blowout."""

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a falling out

a disagreement, a break in friendship Guy and Jean had a falling out. They argued about religion.

a handout

free food or money, freeload I'm not asking for a handout. I'll pay you back when I find work.

a wash-out

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

about time

nearly late, high time It's about time you got here. We've been waiting a long time.

flake out

1. To abolish a prearranged affair or event, abnormally at the aftermost minute; to abort to appear or go through with something. I'm activity to stop agreeable Samantha to do being with me because she consistently ends up flaking out. I abhorrence to cell out on them again, but I'm aloof too annoyed to go out tonight.2. To collapse or aside from burnout or fatigue. After the eighth or ninth hour abnormality in the woods, George eventually comatose out beneath a tree.3. To go, or account to go, crazy. I don't apperceive what happened! I aloof mentioned that her ancestor had called, and she started flaking out at me! His huge, backbreaking assignments are absolutely starting to cell his acceptance out.4. To abatement comatose or booty a nap. I anticipate I'm activity to arch home at cafeteria and cell out for a bit.5. To lose one's confidence, courage, or resolve. I absolutely charge your advice in this fight, amuse don't cell out on me now!Learn more: flake, out

flaked out

1. mod. booze intoxicated. You are too comatose out to drive home. Give me your keys.
2. and flaked mod. anesthetized out because of drugs. (Drugs.) Jerry took the being and concluded up flaked.
3. mod. unconscious; exhausted; annoyed out. There are too abounding comatose out bodies alive at alarming machines. Learn more: flake, out

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