through and through
1Through and through — describes a situation where an object, real or imaginary, passes completely through another object, also real or imaginary. The phrase has several common uses:PrintmakingAn image may be through and through in the following cases: *ink or paint… …
2Through the Looking Glass (Angel) — Through the Looking Glass Angel episode Episode no. Season 2 Episode 21 Directed by Tim Minear Written …
3Through a Glass Darkly — is an abbreviated form of a much quoted phrase from the Christian New Testament in 1 Corinthians 13. The phrase is interpreted to mean that humans have an imperfect perception of reality [http://www.bartleby.com/59/1/throughaglas.html] . It has… …
4through and through — {adv.} Completely; entirely; whole heartedly. * /Bob was a ball player through and through./ * /Mary was hurt through and through by Betty s remarks./ Compare: OUT AND OUT …
5through and through — {adv.} Completely; entirely; whole heartedly. * /Bob was a ball player through and through./ * /Mary was hurt through and through by Betty s remarks./ Compare: OUT AND OUT …
6Through-composed — music is relatively continuous, non sectional, and/or non repetitive. A song is said to be through composed if it has different music for each stanza of the lyrics. This is in contrast to strophic form, in which each stanza is set to the same… …
7through thick and thin — {adv. phr.} Through all difficulties and troubles; through good times and bad times. * /The friends were faithful through thick and thin./ * /George stayed in college through thick and thin, because he wanted an education./ …
8through thick and thin — {adv. phr.} Through all difficulties and troubles; through good times and bad times. * /The friends were faithful through thick and thin./ * /George stayed in college through thick and thin, because he wanted an education./ …
9through the mill — {adv. phr.} 1. Experienced. * /You could tell immediately that the new employee had been through the mill./ 2. Through real experience of the difficulties of a certain way of life. * /Poor Jerry has had three operations in one year, and now he s… …
10through the mill — {adv. phr.} 1. Experienced. * /You could tell immediately that the new employee had been through the mill./ 2. Through real experience of the difficulties of a certain way of life. * /Poor Jerry has had three operations in one year, and now he s… …
