Idioms

by the book
according to the rules
The police officer does everything by the book when he arrests someone.

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  • by the day
  • by the dozen
  • by the handful
  • by the hour
  • by the month
  • by the nape of the neck
  • by the same token
  • by the seat of one's pants
  • by the skin of one's teeth
  • by the sweat of one's brow
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  • fall on deaf ears
  • in a fool's paradise
  • make for (someone or somewhere)
  • upshot of (something)
  • up to (someone) to decide (something)
  • begin to see the light
  • not worth a hill of beans
  • on the button
  • round-robin tournament/contest
  • an old hand at (doing something)


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