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changed for (replaced by) something different

to engage in sexual intercourse

producing little or no profit or gain

Have it off is a colloquial phrase that is often associated with sexual activity or intercourse. It is not typically used in formal conversation due to its casual and informal nature. Please note that it is also a regional idiom, more commonly used in British English.

genus of weedy Old World yellow-flowered herbs usually containing a bitter-tasting substance: bitterweed

a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate

small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children

in a malign and evil manner

a duty imposed on imports

Through and through describes a situation where an object, real or imaginary, passes completely through another object, also real or imaginary. The phrase has several common uses:

(Roman Catholic Church) the body of all cardinals of the church; elects and advises the pope

extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous