define (something) as (something)
define (something) as (something)
To describe, designate, or label something as something. Oh, Molly's not coming to the parade because she defines these kind of events as chaotic and overwhelming.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
define something as something
to label something as being something. I define that kind of behavior as just plain rude! We have to define that comment as careless and unthinking.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- a slew of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- a slue of (something)
- a/the feel of (something)
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- a crack at (someone or something)
- all right
- (you) wanna make something of it?
- a fast talker
- all for the best