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Inflicting suffering onto others without conscience

Fierce or ruthless in competition

Significant or extreme in degree or intensity

Having or showing passion in the pursuit of a goal

A murderer or other violent criminal

A bold outlaw, especially one from southern portions of the Wild West

Similar to pirates but did not prey on ships of their own nation

With no holds barred

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Adjective

Inflicting suffering onto others without conscience

involving bloodshed

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

uncompassionate

hot under the collar

hot and bothered

fast and furious

beside yourself

red in tooth and claw

driven to distraction

out of one's wits

out of one's mind

not knowing what to do with oneself

out of one's head

out of one's skull

at your wits' end

in a cold sweat

at the end of your tether

over-enthusiastic

like one possessed

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“Cut-throat robbers.”

Adjective

Fierce or ruthless in competition

fiercely competitive

intensely competitive

desensitized^US

take-no-prisoners

desensitised^UK

having a killer instinct

every person for themselves

lacking compassion

with a heart of stone

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“Its home loans business has also struggled in the face of intense competition in the cut-throat British mortgage market.”

Adjective

Significant or extreme in degree or intensity

industrial-strength

bred-in-the-bone

all-encompassing

like a blowtorch

uncomfortably warm

like a Turkish bath

more than one can bear

more than flesh and blood can stand

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Adjective

Having or showing passion in the pursuit of a goal

fiercely competitive

bound and determined

having killer instinct

intensely competitive

stop at nothing

keen as mustard

like a ball of fire

full of determination

desiring success

believing in oneself

upwardly mobile

not backward in coming forward

self-respecting

pressurizing^US

pressurising^UK

spoiling for a fight

ready for action

coming on strong

not taking no for an answer

full of oneself

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

dyed-in-the-wool

as keen as mustard

single-minded about

chomping at the bit

ready and willing

obsessive about

inflexible about

fanatical about

extremely motivated

meaning business

be out for blood

playing hard ball

nose to the grindstone

through and through

with one's shoulder to the wheel

with one's nose to the grindstone

true to the end

champing at the bit

endeavouring^UK

forward-looking

entrepreneurial

forward-thinking

highly motivated

full of get-up-and-go

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Noun

A murderer or other violent criminal

homicidal maniac

contract killer

soldier of fortune

electrocutioner

professional killer

official killer

public executioner

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“With his crew of cut-throats, Sinbad attacked defenceless merchant ships and did what pirates do, thankfully omitted here because this is a U-certificate cartoon from DreamWorks.”

Noun

A bold outlaw, especially one from southern portions of the Wild West

professional killer

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Noun

Similar to pirates but did not prey on ships of their own nation

soldier of fortune

treasure hunter

knight of the road

wanted criminal

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Idiom

With no holds barred

with no holds barred

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