a large drink of liquor, a strong drink After he heard the bad news, he poured himself a tall one.
for all one is worth
as hard as one can I will try for all I am worth to help you get the job at the supermarket.
put all one
place all one
tall one
(See a tall one)
with all one
with great feeling, sincerely I tried with all my heart to get my friend to go with me for a holiday but he wouldn
with all one's heart
with a will;most willingly甘心情愿;十分愿意 I love her with all my heart.我全心全意地爱她。
with all one's might
as much as one can尽全力;全力以赴地 They battled the drought with all their might.In the end,they were rewarded with a bumper harvest.他们全力以赴地与干旱作斗争,终于获得了丰收。
with all one's heart and soul
Idiom(s): with all one's heart and soul
Theme: SINCERITY
very sincerely. • Oh, Bill, I love you with all my heart and soul, and I always will! • She thanked us with all her heart and soul for the gift.
put all one's eggs in one basket
Idiom(s): put all one's eggs in one basket
Theme: RISK
to risk everything at once. (Often negative.) • Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Then everything won't be lost if there is a catastrophe. • John only applied to the one college he wanted to go to. He put all his eggs in one basket.
not have all one's marbles
Idiom(s): not have all one's marbles
Theme: CRAZINESS
not to have all one's mental capacities. (Informal.) • John acts as if he doesn't have all his marbles. • I'm afraid that I don't have all my marbles all the time.
not able to call one's time one's own
Idiom(s): not able to call one's time one's own
Theme: BUSY
too busy; so busy as not to be in charge of one's own schedule. (Informal. Not able to is often expressed as can't.) • It's been so busy around here that I haven't been able to call my time my own. • She can't call her time her own these days.
in all one's born days
Idiom(s): in all one's born days
Theme: TIME - DURATION
ever; in all one's life. (Folksy.) • I’ve never been so angry in all my born days. • Have you ever heard such a thing in all your born days?
call one's bluff
Idiom(s): call one's bluff
Theme: CHALLENGE
to demand that someone prove a claim; to demonstrate that a person is or is not being deceptive. • All right, I'll call your bluff Show me you can do it! • Tom said, "I've got a gun here in my pocket, and I'll shoot if you come any closer!" "Go ahead," said Bill, calling his bluff.
all one|all|one
all the same1n. phr. Something that makes no difference; a choice that you don't care about. If it's all the same to you, I would like to be waited on first.You can get there by car or by bus it's all one. all the same2adv. phr., informal As if the opposite were so; nevertheless; anyway; anyhow; still. Everyone opposed it, but Sally and Bob got married all the same.Mary is deaf, but she takes tap dancing lessons just the same. Compare: AT THAT 3, IN SPITE OF.
call one's bluff|bluff|call
v. phr., informal To ask someone to prove what he says he can or will do. (Originally from the card game of poker.) Tom said he could jump twenty feet and so Dick called his bluff and said "Let's see you do it!"
call one's shot|call|shot
v. phr. 1. To tell before firing where a bullet will hit. An expert rifleman can call his shot regularly.The wind was strong and John couldn't call his shots. 2. callthe turn To tell in advance the result of something before you doit. Mary won three games in a row, just as she said she would. She called her turns well. Nothing ever happens as Tom says it will. He is very poor at calling his turns.
for all one cares|care|cares|for
adv. phr. In the opinion of one who is not involved or who does not care what happens. For all Jane cares, poor Tom might as well drop dead.
for all one is worth|for|worth
With all of your strength; as hard as you can. Roger ran for all he was worth to catch the bus.
for all one knows|for|know|knows
adv. phr. According to the information one has; probably. For all we know, Ron and Beth might have eloped and been married in a French chateau.
have all one's buttons|buttons|have|have all one's
v. phr., slang To have all your understanding; be reasonable. Usually used in the negative or conditionally. Mike acts sometimes as if he didn't have all his buttons.He would not go to town barefooted if he had all his marbles.
put all one's eggs in one basket|basket|egg|eggs|p
v. phr. To place all your efforts, interests, or hopes in a single person or thing. Going steady in high school is putting all your eggs in one basket too soon.To buy stock in a single company is to put all your eggs in one basket.He has decided to specialize in lathe work, although he knows it is risky to put all his eggs in one basket.
call one's own Claim or regard something as one's possession or under one's control, as in Victorian wives had almost nothing to call their own. This expression, dating from about 1600, today is often used in a negative context, as in the example. It also appears in can't call one's time one's own, which dates from the 18th century and means one spends much of one's time in someone else's service, as in The hours in this job are terrible; I can't call my time my own.
have all one's buttons
have all one's buttons Also, have all one's marbles. Be completely sane and rational. For example, Grandma may be in a wheelchair, but she still has all her buttons, or I'm not sure he has all his marbles. These slangy expressions date from the mid-1800s, as do the antonyms lose or be missing some of one's buttons or marbles, meaning “become (or be) mentally deficient.”
all (the) one
1. The aforementioned as added options. Voting for a democrat or a republican for admiral is all one in my opinion; they're both activity to advance the country the aforementioned way.2. Making no aberration or of no aftereffect to someone. To be honest, I don't affliction if we buy the dejected or the red sofa; it's all the one to me.Learn more: all, one
be all (the) one (to someone)
To accomplish no aberration (to someone) one way or another; to be unimportant (to someone) what happens. I'd absolutely adopt to abide alive on a freelance basis, if it's all one to you.It's alone a game, afterwards all, so it's all the one whether we win or lose.Learn more: all, one
all one
Of no difference; immaterial: Whether we go out or break in, it's all one to me.Learn more: all, oneLearn more:
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