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all dressed up and nowhere to go
(redirected from all dressed up with nowhere to go completely ready for)

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all dressed up and nowhere to go and all dressed up with nowhere to go completely ready for something
that has been postponed or has failed to materialize. (May be literal or figurative.) Tom: I just heard that your company is closed today. Fred: Gee, I'm all dressed up and nowhere to go. The space shot was cancelled, so all the astronauts are all dressed up with nowhere to go.
See also: and, dress, nowhere, up


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