go at it hammer and tongs / with a vengeance

go at it hammer and tongs / with a vengeance
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  • with a vengeance — VIGOROUSLY, strenuously, energetically, with a will, with might and main, with all the stops out, for all one is worth, all out, flat out, at full tilt; informal hammer and tongs, like crazy, like mad; Brit. informal like billy o. → vengeance * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • with a vengeance — she returned to the stage with a vengeance Syn: vigorously, strenuously, energetically, with a will, with all the stops out, for all one is worth, all out, flat out, at full tilt; informal hammer and tongs, like crazy, like mad, like gangbusters …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • vengeance — n 1. revenge, sweet revenge, retribution, requital, revanche; avengement; retaliation, settling a score, an eye for an eye, blood for blood, blow for blow, a Roland for an Oliver, like for like, measure for measure, tit for tat, Latin, quid pro… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • tooth and nail — with all one s might or strength, with might and main, hammer and tongs, heart and soul, Latin, vieetarmis, Archaic. amain; fiercely, ferociously, savagely, violently, with a vengeance; frantically, frenziedly, furiously, wildly, madly, with… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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  • vigorously — adv 1. energetically, dynamically, with might and main, hammer and tongs, with a vengeance, like a trooper, Inf. to beat the band, Sl. up a storm; strenuously, actively, trenchantly; quickly, briskly, spryly, sprightly, sprightfully, Inf. zippily …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Список фильмов студии Hammer Films — В данном списке собраны фильмы компании Hammer, выпущенные за всё время её существования. Фильмы сгруппированы по году их выпуска. Содержание 1 1930 е 2 1940 е 3 1950 е 4 1960 е …   Википедия

  • trooper — n 1. cavalry man, horseman, horse soldier, Cossack, hussar, spahi, uhlan; mounted policeman, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Inf. Mountie; state trooper, state policeman, Inf. state cop, Sl. Smokey Bear. 2. like a trooper enthusiastically,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • mightily — adv 1. strongly, powerfully, by main force, forcibly, with a strong hand, by brute strength or force, soundly, firmly; in a mighty manner, manfully, potently, forcefully, strenuously, with Herculean effort, with all one s might, with everything… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • energetically — adv vigorously, dynamically, with might and main, briskly, strenuously, actively, Inf. hammer and tongs, zealously, eagerly, ardently; full tilt, Inf. to beat the band, Sl. up a storm, with all one s might, with everything one s got, heart and… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • enthusiastically — adv ardently, fervently, eagerly, keenly, Inf. in a big way, anxiously; vehemently, fervidly, desperately, excessively, extremely, Inf. all fired; devotedly, earnestly, in earnest, wholeheartedly, Inf. with bells on; zealously, passionately, Inf …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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