great+guns

  • 31going great guns — working very well, going strong    We were going great guns till our goalie got hurt. Then they scored …

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  • 32go great guns — do something very fast or very hard, successfully The workers were going great guns fixing the building when I saw them this morning …

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  • 33be going great guns — to be doing something very successfully and quickly. I know he had a little difficulty at the start of the course but he s going great guns now …

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  • 34go great guns — ► go great guns informal proceed forcefully or successfully. Main Entry: ↑gun …

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  • 35blow great guns — phrasal of wind : to blow furiously and with roaring gusts * * * blow great guns (of wind) to blow tempestuously • • • Main Entry: ↑gun …

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  • 36great\ Godfrey — • great guns • great Godfrey • great Scott interj. informal A saying usually used to show surprise or anger. Great Godfrey! Uncle Willie is sitting on top of the flagpole! Great guns! the lion is out of his cage. Great Scott! Who stole my watch? …

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  • 37great\ Scott — • great guns • great Godfrey • great Scott interj. informal A saying usually used to show surprise or anger. Great Godfrey! Uncle Willie is sitting on top of the flagpole! Great guns! the lion is out of his cage. Great Scott! Who stole my watch? …

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  • 38Great — (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; opposed… …

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  • 39Great bear — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …

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  • 40Great cattle — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …

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