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121any teacher worth salt — any [judge/lawyer/teacher etc.] worth (their) salt any judge, lawyer, teacher etc. who is good at their job. Any lawyer worth his salt should be aware of the latest changes in taxation. No judge worth her salt would attempt to influence the jury …
122any day — ► any day informal 1) at any time. 2) under any circumstances. Main Entry: ↑day …
123any one — n. 1. any single 2. any single person or thing …
124any (old) how — spoken phrase in a careless and untidy way Don’t just stuff your things into the drawer any old how. Thesaurus: in a careless or casual waysynonym untidy and messysynonym Main entry: any …
125any fool — phrase used for saying that anyone at all can do or understand something because it is very easy or obvious Any fool can see that she’s taking advantage of him. Any fool knows that! Thesaurus: ways of saying that something is obvious or… …
126any number of something — phrase a large quantity of people or things She’s written any number of good stories. There could be any number of reasons why he’s not at home. Thesaurus: large quantities or amountssynonym large amounts or quantities of a specific kindhyponym… …
127any old … — ˈany old… idiom (informal) any item of the type mentioned (used when it is not important which particular item is chosen) • Any old room would have done. Main entry: ↑oldidiom …
128any Tom, Dick or Harry — any/every ˌTom, ˌDick or ˈHarry idiom (usually disapproving) any ordinary person rather than the people you know or people who have special skills or qualities • We don t want any Tom, Dick or Harry using the club bar. Main entry: ↑Tomidiom …
