(adj-i) unparalleled in history (unparallelled)
(exp) no time like the present
lit: when you've just thought (to do something) is the auspicious day
(exp) (id) Make hay while the sun shines
(exp) to devise a crack method
(exp) without being able to help oneself
against one's will
compelling
pressing
irresistible
(exp,adj-i) not mince matters
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(exp,adj-i) quite unlike
not bearing the slightest resemblance
(exp) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp,adj-i) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp) getting nowhere
becoming uncontrollable
getting out of hand
remaining unsatisfied
(exp) (obsc) one should not rush to make a profit
business is best run when sales flow like a cow's drool: long and thin
(adj-i) applaud highly
extol
(exp) loving care goes into (something)
(exp) to move to a new house
(adj-i) didn't stir an inch
(exp) (so ashamed or embarrassed that) one does not know where to put oneself
feeling out of place
(n) flesh-eating bacteria
(exp) to use the correct word
(exp) to use the correct word
(exp) can't survive (without ...)
(exp) can't survive (without ...)
(exp) (id) In wine there is truth
(exp) to be under a vow
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
(exp) being excessively cautious (lit: knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it)
(exp) to be tinged red
(exp,adj-i) inseparable
(exp) (I can tell) it's going to be hard going