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come up with snake eyes

idiom

To fail to come up with anything; to get nowhere.


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  1. 01

    all eyes

    Watching alertly or attentively.

  2. 02

    all eyes and ears

    Very attentive.

  3. 03

    as they come

    As it is possible to be.

  4. 04

    babies in the eyes

    The minute reflection which one sees of oneself in the eyes of another.

  5. 05

    bat one's eyes

    To signal or feign by fluttering one's eyelids, as romantic interest.

  6. 06

    bawl one's eyes out

    To cry, shed tears, weep loudly.

  7. 07

    believe one's eyes

    To believe that something which one directly sees is truly the case.

  8. 08

    blow to kingdom come

    To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).

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