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bottom lineThe final balance; the amount of money or profit left after everything has been tallied.Rate it:

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bottom lineThe summary or result; the most important information; the upshot; the net-net.Rate it:

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Bottom LineThe end results, hard fact or the ultimate deduction of any event, cause, argument or situationRate it:

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bottom of the lineThe worst, the most lackluster, or lowest quality currently on the market, especially among selections in a product line.Rate it:

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bottom handWith a standard batting grip, the hand placed further down the handle of the bat; the batsman's dominant hand, providing most power to a shot.Rate it:

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from the bottom of one's heartIn earnest; sincerely; with one's full feeling.Rate it:

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scrape the bottom of the barrelTo use the least desirable parts of something.Rate it:

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smooth as a baby's bottomextremely smooth.Rate it:

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bet one's bottom dollarto be absolutely sure of something; to be certain enough of something to wager everything.Rate it:

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Get to the Bottom of SomethingTo discover the root cause of something, to find out and investigate the actual cause of matterRate it:

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rock bottomThe very lowest possible level.Rate it:

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soft as a baby's bottomextremely soft (not rough)Rate it:

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at bottomReally, basically, fundamentally.Rate it:

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bottom bitchA particularly submissive sex partner, especially a gay maleRate it:

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bottom bitchThe most successful and alpha female (or beta male) in a prostitution ringRate it:

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bottom edgeUsed other than as an idiom: see bottom, edge.Rate it:

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bottom edgeA deflection of a ball off of the bottom edge of a bat, onto the ground and potentially into the wicket.Rate it:

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bottom edgeTo hit the ball with the bottom edge of the bat.Rate it:

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bottom edgeThe edge of a bat closest to the ground.Rate it:

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bottom falls outSaid about a collapseRate it:

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bottom feederA fish or other aquatic creature that feeds off the bottom of its habitat; a flatfish.Rate it:

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bottom feederA person who operates amidst or thrives on the unwholesome things in a society; one who takes advantage of the misfortune of others.Rate it:

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bottom fishingBuying, or seeking opportunities to buy, investment securities or other valuable properties at a time when markets are depressed and prices are low.Rate it:

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bottom fishingFishing with bait, lines, and other gear used to catch aquatic creatures which inhabit the lowest regions of a body of water, including a seabed or riverbed.Rate it:

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bottom handUsed other than as an idiom: see bottom, hand.Rate it:

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bottom of the ninthBy extension, any last chance or final opportunity.Rate it:

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bottom of the ninthIn baseball, the second part of the ninth and final inning. The end of the game.Rate it:

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bottom outTo reach the bottom, to reach the nadir or low point.Rate it:

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bottom outTo touch or drag along the ground.Rate it:

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bottom the houseTo clean a house from top to bottom; to clean a house extremely thoroughlyRate it:

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get to the bottom ofTo understand, discover the truth about, or solve.Rate it:

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put the bottom rail on topTo reverse a hierarchy.Rate it:

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cut the lineThe willful entering of a queue of persons or vehicles waiting, for a service, anywhere other than the rear -usually to the objection of those already assembledRate it:

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fine lineA difference, albeit vague and difficult to discern.Rate it:

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firing lineA row of shootersRate it:

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line in the sandA defining moment, a cutoff point.Rate it:

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hook line and sinkercompletelyRate it:

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in lineSuitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules.Rate it:

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cross the lineTo cross the equator, as a vessel at sea.Rate it:

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double vertical lineThe typographical character ‖; a symbol composed of two closely spaced line-height vertical lines.Rate it:

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drop a lineTalk stuff say your words put somebody downRate it:

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hold the lineTo stop a conversation to think about, or reply to someone.Rate it:

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line upTo agree or correspond.Rate it:

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out of lineInappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.Rate it:

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bright-line ruleA clearly defined rule or standard, composed of objective factors, which leaves little or no room for varying interpretation.Rate it:

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lay on the lineTo state strongly, clearly, and accurately.Rate it:

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bright lineA clear distinction in the context of a legal or moral judgment.Rate it:

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bright-line ruleA clear-cut, easy to make decision.Rate it:

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lead the lineTo play as centre forward.Rate it:

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assembly linemass production systemRate it:

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