For a considerable period of time.

Synonym of for one's life

Synonym of see which way the cat jumps

(idiomatic, colloquial, euphemistic) for fuck's sake. An expression of anger or frustration.

Alternative form of go for the gold

(golf, informal) Long drive shots may look impressive, but putting accuracy on the green is most important in order to win.

(informal, figuratively) To behave in a risky manner that is likely to lead to failure.

To have no value, or carry no weight with someone.

Having little money; poor

(Australia) A notional object put forward as an explanation when asked about something one does not want to tell.