To the core
All the way through, basically.The local government is corrupt to the core and everybody wants the mayor to leave office.
All the way through, basically.The local government is corrupt to the core and everybody wants the mayor to leave office.
Contrary to what has been stated or thought.Everybody thought that the boy was bored at the dinner but to the contrary he was quite interested.
Thoroughly, entirely.I became wet to the bone during the heavy rain.
To the very end.We stayed to the bitter end and watched our team lose very badly to the other team.
As far as one knows, from one's knowledge.To the best of my knowledge there have been no telephone calls for me today.
As well as one is able.I always play sports to the best of my ability.
Important, worth talking about.We did not do anything to speak of during our summer vacation.
In someone's opinion.To my way of thinking we should not spend any more money on the new project.
In a way that pleases someone.The cook in my favorite restaurant always cooks the food exactly to my liking.
To some degree, partly.My answer to the professor's question was correct to some extent but it was not what the professor wanted.