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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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All cylinders

Is it an idiomatic expression to say:



"He wasn't thinking with ALL CYLINDERS."

  

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"All cylinders" needs the rest of its metaphor to work: "His brain wasn't hitting/firing on all cylinders."

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