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too hot to holdA place that has too much police activity to harbor a fugitive unnoticed.Rate it:
too many balls in the airToo many tasks, responsibilities, or details to cope with or manage successfully.Rate it:
too many balls in the airAttempting to accomplish many projects in one time period.Rate it:
too many cooks spoil the brothToo many people involved worsen the outcome/resultRate it:
too muchTo a greater extent than is wanted or required; excessively.Rate it:
too muchTo a sufficiently strong degree to prevent some other action from happening.Rate it:
too much bed makes a dull headToo much inactivity makes one less mentally acute.Rate it:
too rich for one's bloodToo expensive or fancy to suit one's taste or preferences.Rate it:
too young, too simple, sometimes naiveFoolish or imprudent, caused by a lack of social experiences.Rate it:
tool aroundTo drive or jaunt about, going from place to place without any specific direction or goal.Rate it:
tool aroundTo spend one's time idly.Rate it:
tool upTo furnish with equipment.Rate it:
tool upTo arm oneself with a weapon, especially a gun.Rate it:
toot one's own hornTo promote oneself; to boast or brag; to tout.Rate it:
tooth and nailViciously; with all one’s strength or power; without holding back..Rate it:
tooth and nailTaking everything bodily you possibly could offer/ use to get the job or task done, usually referring to an tough battle ahead. Battle usually a physical fight, or harsh obstacles were to be meet with this plight, but you or many were going to give it your all.Rate it:
tooth-and-nailvicious; violent; full of strength and powerRate it:
tooth-and-nailviciously, violentlyRate it:
toothpaste is out of the tubeA situation that cannot be recovered or reversed to its original state.Rate it:
top bananaThe boss, the leader.Rate it:
top bananaThe principal comedian in a vaudeville or burlesque show.Rate it:
Top BananaThe one who leads as a comedian in a show of variety; superiorRate it:
top brassA group of people who are the leaders or heads of an organization.Rate it:
top catSynonym of top dogRate it:
top dogIn a competition, the one expected to win.Rate it:
top dollarThe maximum amount of money that an item, service, or worker is worth; a very high price.Rate it:
top drawerOf the highest quality.Rate it:
Top DrawerThe very best in qualityRate it:
top edgeUsed other than as an idiom: see top, edge.Rate it:
top edgeThe edge of a bat farthest from the ground.Rate it:
top edgeA deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.Rate it:
top edgeTo hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.Rate it:
top handUsed other than as an idiom: see top, hand.Rate it:
top handThe batsman's hand that is further up the handle; used for control rather than power.Rate it:
top hatA man's formal hat, with a tall cylindrical crown (often of silk).Rate it:
top heavyunbalancedRate it:
top it all offTo emphasize or underscore; to make something even better or worse.Rate it:
top it offTo emphasize or underscore; to make something even better or worse.Rate it:
top notchVery good; of the highest quality.Rate it:
top of mindForemost in one's thoughts; of greatest concern or priority.Rate it:
top of the lineThe best, fanciest, or highest quality, especially among selections in a product line.Rate it:
top of the morningA generic greeting said to someone in the morning.Rate it:
top offTo fill completely; to fill or refill the final portion of something not empty.Rate it:
top oneselfTo commit suicide.Rate it:
top oneselfTo outdo oneself or do more than one's previous best.Rate it:
top outTo reach one's highest point.Rate it:
top outTo quit one's career during a period of success.Rate it:
top outTo complete the construction of a tall building, originally by putting on a "topping-out" course.Rate it:
top secretInformation classified at the highest level of sensitivityRate it:
top shelfBest, or high quality.Rate it:

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