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to a certain extenta phrase to indicate a statement is true to a limited degree; partly true but not completely trueRate it:

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fat as a pigExceptionally fat. Fat to the extent of resembling a pig. Morbidly obese.Rate it:

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floor itTo depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.Rate it:

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opinio juris sive necessitatisThe principle of International Law where states believe or accept that a practice exists and must be followed because of a rule of Law requiring it, to the extent that it becomes part of the body of norms known as international Customary Law. See the Lotus CaseRate it:

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to the maxTo a great degree or extent; very.Rate it:

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within an inch of one’s lifeFiguratively or hyperbolically, means very soundly, thoroughly, or completely; To an extreme degree or extent; often follows the verb ‘beat’ to mean ‘very close to or near death’Rate it:

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all very wellAll right, to a certain extent.Rate it:

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a great dealVery much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.Rate it:

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throw a bone toTo provide support or assistance to, especially in one particular way or to a limited extent; to make a concession to.Rate it:

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to the tune ofRoughly; about; as much as; to the sum of, to the extent of.Rate it:

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a good dealVery much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.Rate it:

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a lotvery much; a great deal; to a large extent.Rate it:

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aliqua ex parteto a certain extent.Rate it:

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aliquatenusto a certain extent.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/pense em X, é YIndicates that Y is X to a high extent.Rate it:

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boil overTo boil to such an extent as to overflow its container.Rate it:

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buy outTo purchase the entire stock or extent of something.Rate it:

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by farTo a considerably large extent, easily.Rate it:

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full-stretchstretched to full extentRate it:

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full-stretchStretched to the fullest extent.Rate it:

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go so far asTo do something in an extreme fashion; to reach an unexpected extent in doing something.Rate it:

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in no small measureTo a very great extent.Rate it:

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know no boundsTo be unlimited in scope or extentRate it:

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late patere (also metaphorically vid. sect. VIII. 8)to have a wide extent.Rate it:

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ninguém é de ferroExpresses the belief that sometimes, or to some extent, it's normal or understandable succumbing to temptations.Rate it:

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on lui donnerait le bon dieu sans confessionThey would trust him to any extent (because of his saintly appearance).Rate it:

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open the floodgatesTo allow some action to proceed more swiftly or to a greater extentRate it:

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put the pedal to the metalThe literal meaning is to press the gas pedal to the maximum extent; see our other entry for the figurative meaning this phrase has also come to meanRate it:

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scale backTo make a reduction in the amount, extent, etc. of something.Rate it:

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scare out of one's witsTo frighten someone to such an extent that they behave irrationally.Rate it:

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slender reedA person, fact, or resource on which one can rely only to a limited extent.Rate it:

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to a fare-thee-wellTo the greatest extent or to completion; to a state of refinement or perfection.Rate it:

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to the maxTo the maximum possible degree or extent.Rate it:

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to the nth degreeAs much as possible, to the greatest extent.Rate it:

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too muchTo a greater extent than is wanted or required; excessively.Rate it:

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what did your last slave die ofUsed to indicate that someone is being bossy and/or demanding, usually to an unreasonable extent.Rate it:

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whole clothin full extent, wholesale, entirely, without changes or additionsRate it:

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with every fiber of one’s beingConclusively, very strongly or to the fullest extent possible; Also: with the entirety of one’s enthusiasm, conviction, or desireRate it:

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