"one's socks off" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} one's socks off
  1. (idiomatic) With a large amount of effort or intensity. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: knock someone's socks off, one's cotton socks off
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        "(idiomatic) With a large amount of effort or intensity."
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