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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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lemonizeTo damage something and then deny or be aloof from the damage.Rate it:

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loose cannonAn uncontrolled or unpredictable person who causes damage to his own friends, faction, political party, etc.Rate it:

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loose cannonA cannon that breaks loose during battle or a storm and causes serious damage to the ship and its crew.Rate it:

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mend fencesTo repair damage to a friendship or relationship after a disagreement or other mishap.Rate it:

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mess upTo damage; injure.Rate it:

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ne faites pas messagers des fous“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet and drinketh damage.” Prov. xxvi. 6.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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off the railsIn an abnormal manner, especially in a manner that causes damage or malfunctioning.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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payer les pots cassésTo stand the racket; To pay the damage; To face the music.Rate it:

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poke someone's eye outTo damage or harm someone's eye to the point that it can no longer see.Rate 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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rem publicam vexareto damage the state.Rate 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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smear campaignAn effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.Rate it:

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tear upTo damage.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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touch and goTo touch bottom lightly and without damage, as a vessel in motion.Rate it:

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war torn and battle scarredshowing signs of damage from bullets, bombs, etc feeling the mental or emotional effects of fighting in a warRate it:

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weather the stormTo reach the end of a very difficult situation without too much harm or damage.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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wreak havocTo cause damage, disruption, or destruction.Rate it:

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