better part of (something) -Idioms

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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)

resonate with (someone)

catch (someone) in the act of (doing something)

fit like a glove

speak with a forked tongue

make (someone) sick

speak the same language (as someone)

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Since the United Nations was founded in 1945, there have been 140 wars .. More >>

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