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not hear the end/last of sth
Definition
› to be told repeatedly about something: We'll never hear the last of it if they win that competition.Saying againSaying and uttering
(Definition of not hear the end/last of sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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not have the foggiest (idea) idiom
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not have the heart to do sth idiom
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not have the remotest idea idiom
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not have the stomach for sth idiom
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not hear of sth phrasal verb
- not hear the end/last of sth idiom
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not hold with sth phrasal verb
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not in a month of Sundays idiom
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not in the biblical sense idiom
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not in the least idiom
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not in the same league idiom
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SMART Thesaurus: Saying again
Synonyms and related words:
- din sth into sb phrasal verb
- drill verb (PRACTISE)
- echo verb (SIMILAR DETAILS)
- flog sth to death idiom
- go/run round in circles idiom
- hammer sth into sb phrasal verb
- inculcate verb
- labour the point idiom
- paraphrase verb
- parrot-fashion adverb
- rake over sth phrasal verb
- recapitulate verb
- regurgitate verb
- rehash noun
- rehearse verb
- reiterate verb
- relay verb
- repeat verb
- tautology noun
- trot sth out phrasal verb
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