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In addition to the idioms beginning with WIDE, Also see ALL WOOL AND A YARD WIDE; CUT A WIDE SWATH; FAR AND WIDE; GIVE A WIDE BERTH TO; LAY (ONESELF WIDE) OPEN; LEAVE (WIDE) OPEN; OFF (WIDE OF) THE MARK.
American Heritage Idioms
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adj. covering a large area or range VERBS be, seem | become ADV. enormously, exceptionally, extraordinarily, extremely, remarkably, unusually, very a very wide range of clothing | increasingly | fairly, quite, reasonably, relatively | sufficiently | surprisingly fully open VERBS be | fling sth, open sth, spread sth He stood up and flung wide the door to the study. Open your mouth really wide. He spread his hands wide in appeal. ADV. extremely, really, very PREP. with Their eyes were wide with fear. not close VERBS be | shoot | fall, land ADV. very | just PREP. of Her shot fell just wide of the target. PHRASES wide of the mark (figurative) (= not accurate) Their predictions turned out to be very wide of the mark.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary