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knock someone into the middle of next week

idiom

To thoroughly beat or trounce someone.


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  1. 01

    a week from next Tuesday

    Some unspecified time in the future.

  2. 02

    a week is a long time in politics

    In politics, much change can occur in a short space of time.

  3. 03

    as if someone owns the place

    Alternative form of like someone owns the place.

  4. 04

    as the next girl

    To a reasonable degree; as much as a typical woman.

  5. 05

    as the next guy

    To a reasonable degree; as much as a typical person or man.

  6. 06

    as the next person

    To a reasonable degree; as much as a typical person.

  7. 07

    beat someone round the ears

    To beat (a person) with blows about the head.

  8. 08

    better luck next time

    Used to wish somebody hope in future success after a failure.

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