- beat the living daylights out of someone
- beat/knock the (living) daylights out of (someone)
to hit someone very hard many times.
I'll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again!
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beat the living daylights out of someone
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beat the (living) daylights out of someone — beat/knock/the (living) daylights out of someone phrase to hit someone very hard many times so that you injure them seriously Thesaurus: to hit a personsynonym Main entry: daylights … Useful english dictionary
beat the living daylights out of — beat/knock the (living) daylights out of (someone) to hit someone very hard many times. I ll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again! … New idioms dictionary
knock the living daylights out of someone — beat/knock the (living) daylights out of (someone) to hit someone very hard many times. I ll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again! … New idioms dictionary
knock the (living) daylights out of someone — beat/knock/the (living) daylights out of someone phrase to hit someone very hard many times so that you injure them seriously Thesaurus: to hit a personsynonym Main entry: daylights … Useful english dictionary
—— the living daylights out of — do the specified thing to (someone) with great severity: he beat the living daylights out of them. → daylight … English new terms dictionary
knock the living daylights out of — beat/knock the (living) daylights out of (someone) to hit someone very hard many times. I ll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again! … New idioms dictionary
The Living Daylights (disambiguation) — The Living Daylights refers to the phrase to scare or beat the living daylights out of someone , ie. frighten or injure them to an extreme extent.It may refer to the following James Bond related articles:* The Living Daylights , the James Bond… … Wikipedia
beat the daylights out of someone — beat/knock the (living) daylights out of (someone) to hit someone very hard many times. I ll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again! … New idioms dictionary
knock the daylights out of someone — beat/knock the (living) daylights out of (someone) to hit someone very hard many times. I ll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again! … New idioms dictionary
beat the daylights out of someone — If someone beats the daylights out of another person, they hit them repeatedly. ( Knock can also be used and it can be made even stronger by saying the living daylights .) … The small dictionary of idiomes
