Phrases related to: abrupt

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bite off	To acquire, especially in an abrupt or forceful manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
brush off	An abrupt rebuff or dismissal.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
deathbed conversion	An abrupt, last-minute change in one's professed beliefs, principles, or point of view in order to escape a serious threat or to increase one's chances of success.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
head-on	Direct, abrupt, blunt or unequivocal; not prevaricating.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
roller-coasterish	Resembling a roller coaster; characterized by abrupt highs and lows.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
that's all she wrote	Indicating an abrupt termination of a project, or of one's hopes or plans.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
throw to the wind	To discard or dispense with, especially in an abrupt or reckless manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)