to a fault

Kűldve: cpprice 2021-03-26

Meanings of "to a fault"

Angol

To a fault is ordinarily used to modify an adjective which describes some desirable or otherwise positive characteristic of a person. Sometimes the expression functions as a strong intensifier, meaning "extremely."

(To an excessive degree; extremely.)
Ex: I am trusting to a fault.

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"to a fault" in lyrics

Bea Miller - making bad decisions

Makin' bad decisions based on temporary thoughts, oh

I'm so impulsive to a fault
(I want the opposite of what I got) the opposite of what I got

Grand Corps Malade - But I love you

You give me so much love, so much strength that I can't live without you
If my words hurt you,
It's not your fault
My wounds are from yesterday, some days are harder than others

Hatsune Miku - The World Is Mine

Like... NOW!

Flaws? I'm cute to a fault, you mean?
Don't complain, I won't allow it

STOMACH BOOK - BAMBI

It's not enough to spit on you, got nothing but my fists to use
Gave way more than my ribs to you
You're Lilith to a fault
I set up all these fucking rules

Cypis - Łukaszenko, Do It With Your Hand

The hand of a master, two minutes and it's the finale,
This kozak 1 cannot be the puppet of Putin
For the son of a bitch, I cannot last any longer,

  • 1. cossacks were historically nomadic and militaristic groups who gave military service to whatever government worked with. Unlike in countries like Ukraine, in Poland, the cossacks are not considered heroes and "kozak" often means a young man who is brave but to a fault

STOMACH BOOK - BAMBI

It's not enough to spit on you, got nothing but my fists to use
Gave way more than my ribs to you
You're Lilith to a fault
I set up all these fucking rules

Ashnikko - Tantrum

Blood dripping down my nose
Leather jackets, bad habits
And we're revving to a fault
Dark magic, cheer captain, cheer

Hildegard von Blingin' - Birds of a Feather

Thou wouldst learn to trust thy reflection
‘Tis the very soul of perfection
But thou’rt modest to a fault
Thee whom I exalt

Chess (musical) - Merano

[MAYOR & CITIZENS]
Oh I get high when I saunter by the mountains of Merano
Rosy-cheeked Merano, flourishing to a fault
The sparkling streams, the bracing air, the therapeutic salt

the talking bugs - Like a Ship in the Sea

You are here
The sun is falling
'Cause I'm to a fault
And cause I'm broken again

Pippin (Musical) - Kind of Woman

I'm your everyday, customary kind of woman
Practical as salt
Modest to a fault
Conservative with a budget, liberal with a meal

Howie Day - Longest Night

So hard, to let go of
A thousand times or more
I was close to a fault line
Heaven knows, you showed up in time

Chess (musical) - Merano / What A Scene! What A Joy!

The mountains of Merano
Rosy-cheeked Merano
Flourishing to a fault
The sparkling streams

Dan Bull - The Real Slime Shady (Minecraft Slime Rap)

To win a fortune? And will it fall through?
Couldn’t afford to, but could’ve fooled you
’Cause to a fault, you keep getting fooled
You are like the fall dew — back every morn’ new

Vladimir Vysotsky - My dear fellow scientists

Just make it here, my dearests, in columns, lines, and squares
Although you are all chemists there, ungodly to a fault.
For you may suffocate yourselves with cyclotron affairs,

Waterparks - Telephone

I'd like to know your middle name
Let's talk about your parents and your future dreams
I'm interested but distant to a fault
And I'd never want to complicate your heart

The Crane Wives - Say It

Say it
If it's done, speak the words and I will be gone
You know I'm loyal to a fault
I will sit here waiting for the axe to fall

Waxahatchee - Takes So Much

You shout from the roof that you know something better
And you run 'til you prove
To a fault
To your failure

Sam Fender - Good Company

Sometimes I'm so selfish that it scares me.
Other times I'm selfless to a fault.
Sometimes I'm the life and soul of the party.

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (OST) - Bilbo Baggins About Saving Dwarves

I'm not doing it for you. I know that dwarves can be obstinate and pigheaded and difficult. They're suspicious and secretive, with the worst manners you can possibly imagine. But they are also brave and kind, and loyal to a fault. I've grown very fond of them, and I would save them if I can.