At All Costs Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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at all costs What does at all costs mean?	no matter what, regardless of the cost or difficulty	The company decided to protect their market share at all costs.
at all costs What does at all costs mean?	at any expense of time/effort/money	We plan to send our child to a good school at all costs.
at all costs What does at all costs mean?	regardless of the cost or difficulty, no matter what	The company wants to protect their product design at all costs.
at all costs What does at all costs mean?	at any expense of time or effort or money	We plan to send our child to a good school at all costs.
	Some Random Idioms
Cool it! What does "Cool it!" mean?	calm down.	"There's no need to be so upset. Just cool it!"

carry over (something) What does " carry over (something)" mean?	to save for another time or location	The store will carry over the sale until next week.
so soon What does "so soon" mean?	early, before the regular time	I did not expect the dinner to end so soon after the presentations were finished.
In like Flynn What does "In like Flynn" mean?	Refers to Errol Flynn's popularity with women in the 40's. His ability to attract women was well known throughout the world. ('In like flint' is also used.)
winks What does "winks" mean?	sleep
think little of (someone or something) What does "think little of (someone or something)" mean?	to think that someone or something is not important or valuable	The woman is not very happy and she seems to think little of the people she works with.

for the sake of (someone or something) What does "for the sake of (someone or something)" mean?	for the good of someone or something	My father decided to quit his job for the sake of his health.
put (something) on hold What does "put (something) on hold" mean?	to postpone a project	The construction company put the project on hold while they looked for more money.
chow down What does "chow down" mean?	eat; consume food and drink
a thorn in (someone's) side What does "a thorn in (someone's) side" mean?	a constant bother or annoyance to someone	The reporter is a thorn in the politician's side.
go with (something) What does "go with (something)" mean?	to go well with something	My green shirt does not go with my red hat.

American Idioms and Expressions

At All Costs Idiom