in any way, shape, or form
In any way at all; whatsoever.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“I do not want to help in any way, shape, or form.”
“The company stated that they will not tolerate dishonesty in any way, shape, or form from their employees.”
“The committee rejected the proposal, declaring that they would not support such a flawed plan in any way, shape, or form.”
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a little of something goes a long way
Only a small amount of something is usually required to produce a great effect.
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all the way to Egery and back
The long way; a roundabout route; a long distance to travel.
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bash into shape
Of an item, to fix or build it; often in a rough and ready fashion.
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by the way
Irrelevantly, off-topic.
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come a long way
To make significant progress.
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cry all the way to the bank
To be happy due to the receipt of money, but sad about the cause.
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cut both ways
To have both benefits and drawbacks.
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die the way one lived
To die because of or after doing something characteristic of oneself, especially something that one enjoyed doing.
Last updated August 10, 2026