In Some/many Respects Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does In Some/many Respects Idiom mean?

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in some/many respects What does in some/many respects mean?	with regard to some or many details	In many respects our new house is much more convenient than our previous one.
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pull out all the stops What does "pull out all the stops" mean?	to use all of one's energy and effort to achieve something	My mother pulled out all the stops to make a great graduation party for my sister.
rig What does "rig" mean?	manipulate or set up a situation to achieve a desired outcome; cheat
choke (someone) up or choke up (someone) What does "choke (someone) up or choke up (someone)" mean?	to make someone cry or become overemotional and speechless	The story of the boy's illness choked the woman up.
Run the show What does "Run the show" mean?	If someone runs the show, they like to be in control and make all the decisions.
Drive you spare What does "Drive you spare" mean?	If someone or something drives you spare, it is extremely annoying.

Off the scale What does "Off the scale" mean?	If something goes off the scale, it far exceeds the normal standards, good or bad, for something.
About face What does "About face" mean?	If someone changes their mind completely, this is an about face. It can be used when companies, governments, etc, change their position on an issue.
Barefaced liar What does "Barefaced liar" mean?	A barefaced liar is one who displays no shame about lying even if they are exposed.
blabbermouth What does "blabbermouth" mean?	a very talkative person--especially one who says things that should be kept secret.	"Don't say anything to Bob unless you want the wholeoffice to know.Bob's quite a blabbermouth."

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In Some/many Respects Idiom