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General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.

2741 idioms in this category

elvis has left the building

The event has concluded; nothing more will happen.

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enhanced interrogation techniques

Controversial methods used to obtain information, often involving coercion.

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ethnic cleansing

The deliberate and violent removal or extermination of a specific ethnic or religious group from a region.

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every last

Referring to each and every one without exception.

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every man Jack

Every single person; everyone without exception.

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every man has a price

The belief that anyone can be corrupted or persuaded to do something against their principles if offered enough money or incentive.

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every nook and cranny

Every small or hidden part of a place; thoroughly searched.

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every which way

In all directions or in a chaotic manner.

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everything and the kitchen sink

Almost everything imaginable; an excessive number or quantity of items or efforts.

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everything but the kitchen sink

Almost everything imaginable; a vast quantity or variety of things.

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everything one touches turns to gold

To be extremely successful in every venture or undertaking; to have a Midas touch.

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everything one touches turns to shit

To be extremely unsuccessful or to ruin everything one attempts; to have bad luck with every venture. (Often used vulgarly)

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