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1Something Is Out There — is the title of a 1988 American science fiction television miniseries that aired on NBC, and a short lived weekly series that followed in the fall of 1988.The miniseries starred Joe Cortese as Jack Breslin, a police officer investigating brutal… …
2something went out with the ark — out of the ˈark | sth went out with the ˈark idiom (BrE, informal) if sb says that an object or a custom is out of the ark or went out with the ark, they think that it is very old fashioned • Those computers went out with the ark. Main entry: ↑ …
3there is always something new out of Africa — L. ex Africa semper aliquid novi, a variant of a passage in the Naturalis Historia (viii. 16) of Pliny the Elder referring to hybridization of African animals: unde etiam vulgare Graeciae dictum semper aliquid novi African afferre, hence that… …
4turn something inside out — turn (something) inside out to change something completely. It s as if everything I thought I knew about my family has been turned inside out. Related vocabulary: turn something on its head Etymology: based on the literal meaning of turn… …
5have something coming out of your ears — informal phrase to have a lot of something, or more of it than you need We have information coming out of our ears and we just need time to sift through it. Thesaurus: to have a particular quality or thingsynonym Main entry: ear * * * …
6have (something) coming out (of) (your) ears — to have a lot of something. Ask him for a loan, he s got money coming out his ears …
7have (something) coming out of (your) ears — informal to have more of something than you want or need. He s going to have money coming out of his ears if this deal comes off …
8fork something over/out/up — (or fork over/out/up) informal pay money for something, esp. reluctantly …
9make something up out of whole cloth — make (something) up out of whole cloth American, American if a story or excuse is made up out of whole cloth, it is not true. Yet the explanation was too strange for Joan to have made up out of whole cloth …
10know something inside out — know (something) inside out informal to know everything about a subject. Why don t you ask Mike? He knows the system inside out …
