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to be equivalent to; to reduce to.
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It all boils down to one thing: self-discipline!
Submitted on August 23, 2012
Modified by acronimous on April 24, 2023
More phrases:
- cool down
- hack into
- lift up
- point out
- polish off
- put back
- ring back
- scrounge up
- split up
- take after
- take back
- take in
- been there, done that
- bend over backwards
- breathe easy
- dead as a doorknob
- first port of call
- fit as a fiddle
- flea in one's ear
- full speed ahead
- go on the rampage
- home stretch
- hot potato
- hustle and bustle
- jump at the chance
- kick ass
- lie through one's teeth
- morning, noon and night
- nail biter
- no slouch
- on board
- out of order
- out of this world
- over one's head
- party pooper
- pay for it
- piece of cake
- play the race card
- pound sand
- pretty pictures
- price on one's head
- put the clock back
- quarter past
- raise a stink
- raise the bar
- ride roughshod over
- seize the day
- sure of oneself
- swing the lead
- take a breather
- take a gander
- thanks a bunch
- be-all, end-all
- thin-skinned
- tickle pink
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- tooth and nail
- top banana
- under the gun
- up in the air
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