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The following 124 entries include the term to the.
rise to the challenge
idiom: to perform so as to succeed
rise to the occasion/challenge
idiom: to make the special effort that is required to successfully deal with a difficult situation
rotten to the core
idiom: very bad or dishonest
sail close to the wind
idiom: to do something that is dangerous or that may be illegal or dishonest
sell one's soul (to the devil)
idiom: to gain wealth, success, power, etc., by doing something bad or dishonest
send to the gallows
idiom: to sentence (someone) to death
show/see (someone) to the door
idiom: to go to the door with (someone who is leaving)
soaked to the skin
idiom: made completely wet
strip to the waist
idiom: to remove all the clothes on one's upper body
suit (someone) down to the ground
idiom: to suit someone perfectly : to be something that someone enjoys very much
take to the sky/skies
idiom: to begin flying
take to the streets
idiom: to go outside on the streets
talk nineteen to the dozen
idiom: to speak rapidly and without stopping
throw/fling/cast caution to the wind
idiom: to stop being careful and do something that is dangerous or that might result in failure
to the accompaniment of
idiom: while corresponding music is played
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