which way the wind is blowing
idiomThe prevailing opinion or current view of most people, especially people with influence.
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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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as the wind blows
According to any given circumstances.
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break wind
To expel gases generated during digestion, especially through the anus; to fart.
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by the way
Irrelevantly, off-topic.
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candle in the wind
A fragile or vulnerable thing, likely to be put in jeopardy.
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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.