one's socks off

one's socks off
With a large amount of effort or intensity.

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  • - one's socks off — informal do something with great energy and enthusiasm she acted her socks off …   Useful english dictionary

  • knock one's socks off — cvb +idi knock one s socks off, Informal. to have an overwhelming effect on …   From formal English to slang

  • knock one's socks off — phrasal to overwhelm or amaze one < a performance that will knock your socks off > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • knock one's socks off — phrasal : to overwhelm or amaze one a performance that will nock your socks off …   Useful english dictionary

  • knock one's socks off — greatly impress, amaze, overwhelm (Slang) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • beat the socks off — [beat/bore/charm etc.] the socks off (someone) if someone beats, bores, charms etc. the socks off someone, they beat, bore, or charm them completely. He was one of those teachers who bored the socks off his students with his classes …   New idioms dictionary

  • bore the socks off — [beat/bore/charm etc.] the socks off (someone) if someone beats, bores, charms etc. the socks off someone, they beat, bore, or charm them completely. He was one of those teachers who bored the socks off his students with his classes …   New idioms dictionary

  • charm the socks off — [beat/bore/charm etc.] the socks off (someone) if someone beats, bores, charms etc. the socks off someone, they beat, bore, or charm them completely. He was one of those teachers who bored the socks off his students with his classes …   New idioms dictionary

  • [beat/bore/charm etc.] the socks off someone — [beat/bore/charm etc.] the socks off (someone) if someone beats, bores, charms etc. the socks off someone, they beat, bore, or charm them completely. He was one of those teachers who bored the socks off his students with his classes …   New idioms dictionary

  • [beat/bore/charm etc.] the socks off — (someone) if someone beats, bores, charms etc. the socks off someone, they beat, bore, or charm them completely. He was one of those teachers who bored the socks off his students with his classes …   New idioms dictionary

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