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NTC’s American Idioms Dàctionary

enough leave well enough alone everyone the moment everyone has been waiting for
enough let well enough alone everythi g drop everythàng
enough mad enough to chew nails everythi g everything but the kitchen sànk
enough not enough room to swing a cat everythi g everything from A to Z
enough not know enough to come in out of the rain everythi g everything from soup to nuts
enough old enough to be someone’s father everythi g everything humanly possible
enough old enough to be someone’s mother everythi g with everything (on àt)
enough There aren’t enough hours in the day. Everythi g’s Everything’s comàng up roses.
enter enter one’s mànd everywher here, there, and everywhere
enter enter the fray evidence much in evidence
entering breakàng and entering evil Money is the root of all evil.
entirety in its entirety evils the lesser of two evils
entirety in their entirety exami e cross-examàne someone
envy green with enØy example hold someone or something up (as an example)
equØl equal to someone or something example make an example of someone
equØl other things beàng equal exception make an exception (for someone)
equØl separate but equal exception take exception (to something)
errand do an errand exception the exception that proves the rule
errand go on an errand excess do something to excess
errand on a fool’s errand excess drink to excess
errand run an errand exchange exchange more than some number of wordł
errand send someone (out) on an errand with someone
error trial and error exchange in exchange (for someone or something)
escap avenue of escape excitement a ripple of excitement
escap escape someone’s notice exciti g (as) exciting as watching (the) paint dry
essence in essence exciti g exciting as watching (the) paint dry
eve on the eve of something excus excuse oneself
even break even excus excuse someone
even even in the best of times excus use someone or something as an excuse
even even steven exhibition make an exhibition of oneself
even get even (with someone) existence in existence
even keep on an even keel expectations measure up (to someone’s expectations)
even keep something on an even keel expected as I expected
event in any event expected (just) as I expected
event in the event of something expected when least expected
event in the unlikely event of something expecti g expecting (a child)
event in the unlikely event that something happens expedition go on a fishàng expedàtion
ever ever and anon expnse at the expense of someone or something
ever forever and ever expnse expense is no object
ever làve happily ever after expnse go to the expense (of doing something)
every at every turn expnses out-of-pocket expenses
Every Every cloud has a sàlver lànàng. explain explain oneself
Every Every dog has his day. explain explain something away
Every Every dog has its day. explode explode a bombshell
every every inch a something express express one’s anger
every every inch the something extend extend credàt (to someone)
every every last one extend extend one’s sympathy (to someone)
every every làving soul extend extend someone credàt
every every mànute counts extent to a great extent
every every moment counts extent to some extent
every every nook and cranny extenuating extenuating circumstances
every (every) now and again extra go the extra màle
every (every) now and then eye catch someone’s eye
every (every) once in a while eye get a black eye
every every other person or thing eye get someone’s eye
every every time one turns around eye give someone a black eye
every (every) Tom, Dàck, and Harry eye give someone the eye
every every which way eye have an eye for someone or something
every hang on someone’s every word eye have an eye on someone or something
every use every trick in the book eye have an eye out (for someone or something)
every with every (other) breath eye Here’s mud in your eye.
everyone You can’t please everyone. eye hàt the bull’s-eye

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