“åsa”

The following 52 entries include the term åsa.

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as a matter of fact

phrase

: in fact : actually

as a rule

phrase

: for the most part : generally

blind as a bat

phrase

: unable to see well : having very poor vision see usage paragraph at blind entry 1

daft as a brush

phrase

: very silly or somewhat foolish

deaf as a post

phrase

: very deaf see usage paragraph at deaf entry 1

flat as a pancake

phrase

: very flat

mad as a hatter

phrase

: severely mentally unsound

smart as a whip

phrase

: very smart or clever

asa dulcis

noun

as a child

phrase

: when one was a child

as a matter of course

phrase

used to say that something will or should happen because it is natural, usual, or logical

as a matter of form

phrase

used to say that something is done because it is polite, usual, or required

as a result

phrase

: because of something often + of

as a whole

phrase

: as a complete unit used to make a statement that relates to all the parts of something

as busy as a bee

phrase

: very busy

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