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“a”
The following 252 entries include the term a.
a mite
phraseto some degree or extent
a pop
phrasefor each one
as a matter of fact
phraseto tell the truth
as a rule
phraseaccording to the usual course of things
a shot
phrasefor each one
a tad
phraseto some degree or extent
at a loss
phrasefaced with difficulty or uncertainty about what to say, think, or do
a throw
phrasefor each one
a touch
phraseto some degree or extent
a trifle
phrasein a very small quantity or degree
bear a hand
phraseto provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end
beat a retreat
phraseto hasten away from something dangerous or frightening
blow a gasket
phraseto become very angry
build a fire under
phraseto rouse to strong feeling or action
by a long shot
phraseby a considerable margin
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- The business’s new computer system proved not to be a panacea.
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