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odds and ends

An assortment of small, miscellaneous items, especially those that are not especially important or valuable. I can never find what I need amongst all the odds and ends in this drawer! I wish the house weren't so cluttered up with odds and ends.

odds and ends

miscellaneous things. There were lots of odds and ends in the attic, but nothing of real value. I had the whole house cleaned out except for a few odds and ends that you might want to keep.

odds and ends

Miscellaneous items, fragments and remnants, as in I've finished putting everything away, except for a few odds and ends. This expression may have originated as odd ends in the mid-1500s, meaning "short leftovers of some material" (such as lumber or cloth). It had acquired its present form and meaning by the mid-1700s.

odds and ends

miscellaneous articles and remnants.

A racier alternative formulation is odds and sods .

odds and ˈends

(British English also odds and ˈsods) (informal) small items that are not valuable or are not part of a larger set: She’s got all kinds of interesting odds and ends on her desk.I’ve got a few odds and ends (= small jobs) to do before leaving.

odds and ends

Fragments and remnants; a miscellaneous collection. This term may have originated as odd ends, meaning short leftovers from bolts of cloth. It was transferred to miscellany of other kinds by the mid-sixteenth century, and by the mid-eighteenth century it had become the modern cliché.

词组	odds and ends
释义	Idiom odds and ends Theme: THINGS small, miscellaneous things. (Fixed order.) There were lots of odds and ends in the attic, but nothing of real value.I had the whole house cleaned up except for a few odds and ends that didn't seem to belong anywhere. Idiom odds and ends British, American & Australian, British & Australian, informal a group of small objects of different types which are not very valuable or important. I eventually found my keys buried beneath the odds and ends in the bottom of my bag. odds and ends An assortment of small, miscellaneous items, especially those that are not especially important or valuable. I can never find what I need amongst all the odds and ends in this drawer! I wish the house weren't so cluttered up with odds and ends. odds and ends miscellaneous things. There were lots of odds and ends in the attic, but nothing of real value. I had the whole house cleaned out except for a few odds and ends that you might want to keep. odds and ends Miscellaneous items, fragments and remnants, as in I've finished putting everything away, except for a few odds and ends. This expression may have originated as odd ends in the mid-1500s, meaning "short leftovers of some material" (such as lumber or cloth). It had acquired its present form and meaning by the mid-1700s. odds and ends miscellaneous articles and remnants. A racier alternative formulation is odds and sods . odds and ˈends (British English also odds and ˈsods) (informal) small items that are not valuable or are not part of a larger set: She’s got all kinds of interesting odds and ends on her desk.I’ve got a few odds and ends (= small jobs) to do before leaving. odds and ends Fragments and remnants; a miscellaneous collection. This term may have originated as odd ends, meaning short leftovers from bolts of cloth. It was transferred to miscellany of other kinds by the mid-sixteenth century, and by the mid-eighteenth century it had become the modern cliché.
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