without rhyme or reason
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without rhyme or reason — See: RHYME OR REASON … Dictionary of American idioms
without rhyme or reason — See: RHYME OR REASON … Dictionary of American idioms
without rhyme or reason — there s no ˌrhyme or ˈreason to/for sth | without ˌrhyme or ˈreason idiom if there is no rhyme or reason to sth or it happens without rhyme or reason, it happens in a way that cannot be easily explained or understood • Suddenly, without rhyme or… … Useful english dictionary
without rhyme or reason — no rhyme or reason if there is no rhyme or reason why something happens, there is no obvious explanation for it. Changes have been made to the text without rhyme or reason … New idioms dictionary
without\ rhyme\ or\ reason — See: rhyme or reason … Словарь американских идиом
without rhyme or reason — Synonyms and related words: absonant, aimless, arbitrarily, capriciously, contradictory, contrary to reason, designless, empty, fallacious, fancifully, faulty, flawed, flightily, garbled, illogical, importless, inane, inauthentic, inconclusive,… … Moby Thesaurus
without rhyme or reason — not making any sense, without any logic … English contemporary dictionary
rhyme or reason — If something is without rhyme or reason, it is unreasonable. ( Beyond rhyme or reason is an alternative.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
rhyme or reason — noun Etymology: translation of French (sans) rime ni raison (without) rhyme or reason : good sense, reason, reasonableness the order of entries is utterly without rhyme or reason Saturday Review * * * rhyme or reason Reasonable or sensi … Useful english dictionary
rhyme or reason — {n. phr.} A good plan or reason; a reasonable purpose or explanation. Used in negative, interrogative, or conditional sentences. * /Don could see no rhyme or reason to the plot of the play./ * /It seemed to Ruth that her little brother had temper … Dictionary of American idioms
