Expressions (A–Z)
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None is excused
Figuratively: There is no exception. No one is exempt from this (originally, 'na...
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O
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On a single track
Figuratively: in coordination. In the same way (a track meaning a paved path).
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One After Another
Figuratively: in consecutive order. One after the other.
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One by One
One after another, in order. One at a time. Figuratively: all of them, or deserv...
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One of sixty / A sixtieth part
One part of sixty. Figuratively: a very small, insignificant portion; a mere hin...
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One of the Empty
See: "Like One of the Empty".
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One Point in His Favor
He is leading by one point against the competitor. Figuratively: he has won at t...
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Prepared the ground
Figuratively: "prepared the ground."
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Raise one's eyebrows
Figuratively: to express astonishment or hesitation.
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Reached up to the neck
Figuratively: to be completely fed up. To cause disgust.
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