This cake is every bit as good as the one from the bakery.
every bit
idiomExactly, to its full degree
The new manager is every bit as strict as the person who held the job before her.
Although the journey was long and difficult, the view from the mountain peak was every bit as breathtaking as the guide had promised.
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a little bit of bread and no cheese
Used to represent the song of the yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella).
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bit by a barn mouse
tipsy; slightly drunk
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call someone every name in the book
To call someone many abusive names.
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champ at the bit
To show impatience or frustration when delayed.
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every inch
Totally, completely.
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every last
every; without exception (used for emphasis).
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every man has a price
Everyone can be bribed or corrupted for a certain price.
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every old nook and cranny
Alternative form of every nook and cranny.