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idiomforcesthe forces of darknessbad person used about people or ideas that you think have a bad effect on the social or political situation, often used humorously ◆ often used in newspapers:Brown believes we put must more power into the hands of ordinary citizens, and that the forces of darkness are the right-wing of the business community and ultra-conservative politicians.Kennedy was seen as a young knight on a white charger who was setting out to overcome the forces of darkness and prejudice.
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See:- a force to be reckoned with
- a force to reckon with
- a show of force
- a spent force
- a tour de force
- be a force to be reckoned with
- be out in force
- bring (something) into force
- bring something into force
- brute force
- by force of habit
- by main force
- combine forces (with one)
- display of force
- drive a price up
- drive up
- driving force
- force (one) out of office
- force (one) to the wall
- force (one's) hand
- force (someone or an animal) from (something)
- force (someone or an animal) out of (something)
- force (someone or something) in
- force (someone or something) into (something)
- force (someone or something) off (of) (something)
- force (someone or something) off on (someone )
- force (someone or something) through (something)
- force (something) down (someone's) throat
- force back
- force down
- force hand
- force in
- force of circumstance
- force of habit
- force of nature
- force of numbers
- force off
- force on
- force on (someone or something)
- force or an animal from
- force out
- force out of
- force out of office
- force somebody's hand
- force someone's hand
- force something down someone's throat
- force the issue
- force the pace
- force through
- force to be reckoned with
- force to the wall
- in force
- in force/strength
- in full force
- join forces
- join forces (with one)
- join/combine forces
- may the Force be with you
- out in force
- push off
- put in force
- put into effect
- ram (something) down (one's) throat
- ram, force, thrust, etc. something down somebody's throat
- serve as the driving force
- serve as the driving force (behind someone or something)
- shove down throat
- show of force
- the driving force
- the Force
- the forces of nature
- tour de force
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