I just attended the meeting from hell! It was quite a strain on all of us.
•We live next to the neighbors from hell. They are constantly fighting and their vicious dog terrorizes our kids.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
someone or something from hell — n. omeone or something very intense, annoying, or challenging. (As if the person or thing were a demon from hell.) □ She is the nurse from hell and just loves to give shots. □ I just came back from a cruise from hell and have lots of horror… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
something from hell — (someone/something) from hell someone or something with very unpleasant characteristics. It was the airport from hell … New idioms dictionary
someone from hell — (someone/something) from hell someone or something with very unpleasant characteristics. It was the airport from hell … New idioms dictionary
from hell — (someone/something) from hell someone or something with very unpleasant characteristics. It was the airport from hell … New idioms dictionary
from hell — Considered to be the worst of their kind, as in neighbours from hell • • • Main Entry: ↑Hell * * * from hell informal + somewhat impolite used to describe someone or something that is very bad or unpleasant It was the vacation from hell:… … Useful english dictionary
Radio From Hell — Bill Allred (back), Kerry Jackson (front left), and Gina Barberi (front right). Radio From Hell: Songs From The Big Chair Genre Comedy, Talk Running time 4 hours … Wikipedia
hell — hell1 [ hel ] noun uncount *** 1. ) Hell in some religions, the place where bad people are sent to suffer for ever when they die. The place where good people go is called Heaven. 2. ) a situation that is extremely unpleasant: It s been hell… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hell — I UK [hel] / US noun [uncountable] *** 1) Hell in some religions, the place where bad people are sent to suffer for ever when they die. The place where good people are believed to go is called Heaven. 2) a situation that is extremely unpleasant… … English dictionary
Hell Bound — Angel episode Episode no. Season 5 Episode 4 Directed by Steven S. DeKnight Written by … Wikipedia
hell — (hĕl) n. 1. Christianity a) often Hell The place of eternal punishment for the wicked after death, often imagined as being presided over by Satan and his devils. b) A state of separation from God; exclusion from God s presence. 2. The abode of… … Word Histories
hell — O.E. hel, helle, nether world, abode of the dead, infernal regions, from P.Gmc. *haljo the underworld (Cf. O.Fris. helle, Du. hel, O.N. hel, Ger. Hölle, Goth. halja hell ) the underworld, lit. concealed place (Cf. O.N. hellir … Etymology dictionary
