better part of (something) -Idioms

Idioms

better part of (something)

to be almost all of something

I spent the better part of an hour trying to fix the vacuum cleaner.

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between a rock and a hard place

between the devil and the deep blue sea

betwixt and between

beyond a shadow of a doubt

beyond one's depth

beyond one's means

beyond the pale

bid adieu to (someone or something)

from the bottom of one's heart

when push comes to shove

call out to (someone)

fall short of (one's expectations)

a mine of information

strictly on the up-and-up

come to the fore

My Account / Test History

Invention
Invention : air conditioning
Year : 1902
Inventor : willis haviland carrier
Country : us. .. More >>

Verbal Reasoning