Idioms

give (someone) the red-carpet treatment
to give someone very special treatment
The city gave the politician the red-carpet treatment when he came for a visit.

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  • give (someone) the runaround
  • give (someone) the shirt off one's back
  • give (someone) the slip
  • give (someone) the third degree
  • give (someone) their due
  • give (someone) what's coming to him or her
  • give (something) a shot
  • give (something) a whirl
  • give (something) one's best shot
  • give a wide birth to (someone or something)
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  • dash off
  • change one's tune
  • at least
  • lose one's shirt
  • love to hear oneself talk
  • have a good command of (something)
  • second-guess (someone)
  • whole ball of wax
  • cough up (something) or cough (something) up
  • line one's own pockets


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    The term the whole 9 yards came from WWII fighter pilots in thePacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 calibermachine gunammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into thefuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got the whole 9yards.      .. More >>
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