knock for a loop US informal (to surprise and upset someone very much) When I heard she was leaving, I was really knocked for a loop. The result of the election threw us for a loop. Also, throw for a loop envocabulary.com
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out of the loop (not informed; not included in a process) I should not be out of the loop on something so important. I don’t know because she cut me out of the loop. envocabulary.com
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in the loop informal (fully informed; included in a process) I’ll keep you in the loop as far as I can. I need to be in the loop on this investigation. envocabulary.com
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thorough (complete; including every possible detail) We did a thorough search of the place but found nothing. It’s my job to conduct a thorough investigation. (careful to do things in an accurate and exact way) He is very thorough. through (from one end or side to the other) We must go …
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till informal (up to; as late as) We waited till the rain stopped. I’ll be here till six o’clock. until (up to; as late as) I have to wait until Wednesday. Don’t come in until I tell you. envocabulary.com
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