Expressions (A–Z)
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Not on your life!
Figuratively: Never. Not ever.
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Older and wiser than me…
People who are wiser or more thoughtful than me also already... in the sense: I...
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On the spur of the moment
Following an outburst of emotions and without prior planning.
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Once and for all
In a final and unchangeable way; once and for all.
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One could explode from this, one could go crazy!
This thing is extremely annoying or frustrating.
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One might say
By extension: approximately. Yes, but with some hesitation.
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One of many
See: “One of many.”
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One of us / From our own
Figuratively: A person who belongs to our group or shares our worldview.
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One, two, three
Figuratively: A count used to signal the start of an activity after counting to...
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Originator of the idea / Father of the idea
The person who first conceived or originated the idea.
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