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- What does to be maxed out mean? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I want to understand what Chandler means when he says he's maxed out after thinking he's embarrassed by his bunny costume
- What is a word or expression to define that you have reached the limit . . .
Medica's answer pointing to the Peter Principle is on the money, however just to add a phrase or two colloquially: maxed out, plateaued, sweet spot Having "risen to his level of incompetence" refers to having gone beyond Jack's referred to territory of competence "Out of his depths" would similarly express having risen above that territory
- Idiom for someone who buys all the best gear to do something before . . .
I'm looking for an idiom to describe someone who decides to take up a new hobby, then buys an excessive amount of gear before they've even started Perhaps they believe they need this gear to maste
- Is there a word for happiness made possible by a tragic situation?
Like that time I maxed out my credit card betting on Trump to win the election? (Sadly this didn't happen)
- Adjective for engine running at high speed
For stationary engines, we would always describe them as being " Maxed "" or more commonly " Maxed out " when one reaches its top RPM and won't go any further For autos, we would describe them as " Floored " (meaning the accelerator pedal is pushed all the way to the floor)
- How do I properly hyphenate well thought out?
I would use well-thought-out if it would means something different from well thought-out; in the example sentence, well can only be applied to thought-out, not to answer
- Etymology of a pegged CPU - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The point is, if something is 'pegged', it is maxed out, full throttle, needle to the pin, peddle to the metal, or Pegged out!
- etymology - Anti-vax origins of vaxxed - English Language Usage . . .
Google Ngrams starts to complicate and flesh out tale Vaxed, the spelling of choice in the 1918 pandemic, predominates usage until 2016, when Vaxxed, capitalized, takes over Interestingly, lower-case vaxxed makes a single appearance in Google's 1800-2019 English corpus
- Which is correct: troubleshooted or troubleshot?
Troubleshooted is not a word, but troubleshot is Is this really the correct word to use? I always feel like saying: I troubleshooted it vs I troubleshot it For some reason, it just doesn't
- Origin of the expression pull your finger out
To pull your finger out is to hurry, to get a move on This is another nautical saying and comes from the times of the Men'o'War When the cannon were loaded a small amount of powder was poured into the ignition hole near the base of the weapon In order to keep the powder secure before firing, a crew member pushed a finger into the hole
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