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- drop off
- fair off
- mock up
- pin down
- pop off
- pour out
- quieten down
- sod off
- take back
- take off
- tee off
- wind down
- a cold day in hell
- at peace
- back-to-back
- be all ears
- bend over backwards
- bet dollars to donuts
- carry on
- catch-as-catch-can
- daily grind
- down to the wire
- ears are burning
- even money
- family jewels
- frog in one's throat
- from time to time
- get off
- give it one's best shot
- go on
- good job
- green thumb
- horse's ass
- hustle and bustle
- kick the bucket
- kindred spirit
- night owl
- not in kansas anymore
- oh dark thirty
- old stick
- on board
- on edge
- out of character
- out of house and home
- out of the blue
- own up
- point the finger at
- price on one's head
- put the clock back
- roll out the red carpet
- shore up
- sign in
- silver spoon
- slip through the cracks
- so much for
- spruce up
- stem the tide
- take a bullet
- take a gamble
- take it or leave it
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