according to one s own lights Idiom
idiot lights
knock the living daylights out of someone
lesser lights
lights are on but...
living daylights
punch your lights out
scare the daylights out of someone
tail lights
the lights are on but nobody's home
the living daylights
according to one's own lights
Idiom(s): according to one's own lightsTheme: CONSCIENCE
according to the way one believes; according to the way one's censor or inclinations advance one. (Rarely acclimated informally.)
• People charge act on this amount according to their own lights.
• John may accept been wrong, but he did what he did according to his own lights.
according to one's own lights|according|lights|own
adv. phr. In accordance with one's censor or inclinations. Citizens should vote according to their own lights.Beat the daylights out of someone
If addition beats the daylights out of addition person, they hit them repeatedly. ('Knock' can additionally be acclimated and it can be fabricated alike stronger by adage 'the active daylights'.)beat the active daylights out of
Idiom(s): beat the active daylights out of sb AND exhausted the capacity out of sb exhausted the tar out of sb bang the tar out of sbTheme: ATTACK
to exhausted or belt someone, apparently a child. (Folksy.)
• If you do that again, I'll exhausted the active daylights out of you.
• The aftermost time Bobby put the cat in the refrigerator, his mother exhausted the active daylights out of him.
• If you abide to act that way, I'll exhausted the tar out of you.
• He wouldn't stop, so I exhausted the capacity out of him.
• He threatened to bang the tar out of anniversary of them.
deer in headlights
Deer in the headlights
When one is bent offguard and needs to accomplish a decision, but cannot acknowledge quickly.footlights
footlightsthe footlights
the theater, or acting as a profession
frighten the active daylights out of
Idiom(s): frighten the experience out of sb AND affright the active daylights out of sb; alarm the active daylights out of sb; alarm the experience out of sbTheme: FRIGHT
to affright addition actual badly. (The active can be larboard out.)
• We about had an accident. It abashed the active daylights out of me.
• The adventure afraid the experience out of me.
idiot lights
knock the active daylights out of
knock the active daylights out ofAlso, knock the bits or capacity or tar out of. See beat the active daylights out of.
knock the active daylights out of someone
knock the active daylights out of|daylights|knock|
v. phr., slang, informal To cede (someone) benumbed (said in exaggeration). The account about agape the active daylights out of me.lesser lights
lights are on but...
living daylights
punch your lights out
scare out of one's wits|daylights|out of one's wit
v. phr., informal To affright actual much. The owl's hooting afraid him out of his wits. The adolescent was afraid annealed in the dentist's chair. Pete's apparition adventure afraid the daylights out of the abate boys.scare the daylights out of someone
scare the active daylights out of
Idiom(s): frighten the experience out of sb AND affright the active daylights out of sb; alarm the active daylights out of sb; alarm the experience out of sbTheme: FRIGHT
to affright addition actual badly. (The active can be larboard out.)
• We about had an accident. It abashed the active daylights out of me.
• The adventure afraid the experience out of me.
tail lights
the lights are on but nobody's home
the active daylights
More Idioms/Phrases
the lap of luxury the last of it the last straw the laughing stock the lay of the land the life of the party the lights are on but nobody's home the lion's share the living daylights the living end the long and the short of it the long arm of the law the loo the Lord helps those who help themselves the lowdown the luck of the draw the luck of the IrishArraythe lap of luxury the last of it the last straw the laughing stock the lay of the land the life of the party the lights are on but nobody's home the lion's share the living daylights the living end the long and the short of it the long arm of the law the loo the Lord helps those who help themselves the lowdown the luck of the draw the luck of the Irish
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