out-and-out

English translation: outright

12:22 Jul 8, 2012

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English term or phrase: out-and-out

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They charged us thirty-five shillings for the loan of the remnant for six days; and we could have bought the thing OUT-AND-OUT for four-and-sixpence at any sale of drift-wood round the coast.

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Selected answer:outright

Explanation:
Completely, with no further restrictions.

Selected response from:

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 10:10

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outright

Martin Riordan

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peer agreement (net): +5

outright

Explanation:
Completely, with no further restrictions.

Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/out-and-out

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 10:10
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English
PRO pts in category: 275

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