American Idioms and Expressions

Beyond Measure Idiom

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beyond measure
What does beyond measure mean?
to be more than can be measuredThe man's love for his city was beyond measure.
beyond measure
What does beyond measure mean?
to be more than can be measured The man's love for his city is beyond measure.


Some Random Idioms
thumb one`s nose at (someone or something)
What does "thumb one`s nose at (someone or something)" mean?
to look with disfavor or dislike at someone or somethingThe star player thumbed his nose at the fans when they began to yell at him.
wake the dead
What does "wake the dead" mean?
be very loud and able to wake even those who have diedOur neighbors told us that our stereo was so loud that it would wake the dead.
make ends meet
What does "make ends meet" mean?
to have enough money to pay one`s billsI have been having trouble making ends meet because the rent for my apartment is very high.
a fair shake
What does "a fair shake" mean?
honest treatment The woman was not given a fair shake at the inquiry into her behavior.

hassle (verb)
What does "hassle (verb)" mean?
(verb): annoy; bother; interrupt one's normal routine."If you'd stop hassling me, I might get thisfinished on time!"

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