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nothing short of |
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nothing short of something more or less the same as something bad; as bad as something. His behavior was nothing short of criminal. Climbing those mountains alone is nothing short of suicide. nothing short of something strongly showing this quality nothing less than something She is nothing short of amazing in her latest movie. Usage notes: used to emphasize the quality mentioned How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Nothing short of flying will keep pace with me, to-day. Our grand master is still to be named; for like royal kings of old times, we find the headwaters of our fraternity in nothing short of the great gods themselves. He was ambitious enough to be contented with nothing short of the highest rank of overseers, and persevering enough to reach the height of his ambition. |
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