anything goes
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Phrase
- (idiomatic) There are no rules or restrictions.
- 1934, Cole Porter - Anything Goes:
- In olden days a glimpse of stocking
- Was looked on as something shocking
- But now, Heaven knows,
- Anything goes.
- 1987, Guns N' Roses, Anything Goes:
- My way, your way, anything goes tonight!
- 2004, Charles Silverstein, Felice Picano, The Joy of Gay Sex: Fully Revised and Expanded Third Edition, page 228:
- […] fucking and sucking by providing an anything-goes atmosphere reminiscent of the wildest days of the baths.
- 1934, Cole Porter - Anything Goes:
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References
- “anything goes” in the Collins English Dictionary, Glasgow: HarperCollins Publishers.
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