Try the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.

Sound asleep. / Unconscious. / Without social relationships or communication; without emotional or tangible bonds to others.

To walk, decomposed, to stress the fundamentality of the task. / (idiomatic) To move forward, progress steadily.

(idiomatic) To cease or fail at a regimen of self-improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction.

(euphemistic) Hell

(intransitive, idiomatic) To appeal to the least sophisticated parts of an audience in order to obtain maximum approval.

Alternative spelling of will o' the wisp

(broadcasting) Synonym of on air.

A judicial officer with varying responsibilities depending on the jurisdiction.

All day and night; all of the time.