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hole in the wall
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Idioms and Phrases
A small, modest, or obscure place, as in My new apartment is just a hole in the wall, or Believe it or not, that little hole in the wall is a great restaurant. This graphic term is often used disparagingly. [First half of 1800s]
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One of Delos Reyes' devices had videos of men using the toilet filmed through a hole in the wall.
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The sheriff's office released images of the hole in the wall, which shows what the piping fixture looked like before the toilet was ripped out.
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Through a hole in the wall of one house, some crockery had remained impossibly upright on a shelf - while everything else around lay shattered or burned.
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So, instead of expressing yourself in a way that will help you address whatever is making you angry, you might punch a hole in the wall or go out and get plastered.
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“He meant it and it made me want to punch a hole in the wall,” Oliver said.
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