“as a”

The following 52 entries include the term as a.

Entries 46–52 of 52
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sick as a dog

phrase

: very sick

solid as a rock

phrase

: very strong or solid

steady as a rock

phrase

: very steady

straight as a ramrod

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: in a very straight and stiff way used especially to describe the way someone stands or sits

take (something) as a sign

phrase

: to believe that something (such as an action or event) shows that something else exists, is true, or will happen

there is no such thing as a free lunch

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used to say that it is not possible to get something that is desired or valuable without having to pay for it in some way

without (so much as) a by your leave

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: without asking permission

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