Shreds
11tear to pieces/shreds — tear (someone or something) to pieces/shreds : to criticize (someone or something) in a very harsh or angry way They tore my idea to pieces. The actress was torn to shreds in the press. see also ↑tear 1 (above), 1 • • • Mai …
12tear somebody apart shreds bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom …
13tear something apart shreds bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom …
14tear somebody to shreds bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom …
15tear something to shreds bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom …
16Fed Shreds — are the nickname for paper money that the United States government finds unfit to be kept in circulation. So they shred it. Usually the money is disposed of in landfills, but more rarely it is sold to individuals or businesses in the form of… …
17rip to shreds — verb a) to rip up, so that only shreds remain. b) to severely devalue, to refute …
18torn to shreds — ripped to shreds, ripped apart, pulled to pieces …
19rip somebody apart shreds bits — rip sb/sth aˈpart/to ˈshreds/to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy sth; to criticize sb very strongly Main entry: ↑ripidiom …
20rip something apart shreds bits — rip sb/sth aˈpart/to ˈshreds/to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy sth; to criticize sb very strongly Main entry: ↑ripidiom …
