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To attempt something new or different, but related.
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Submitted on September 01, 2012
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- all very well
- at a loss for words
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- by heart
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- hit a snag
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- in a nutshell
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- keep an eye out
- make believe
- make headway
- middle ground
- nervous as a cat
- off and on
- off the bat
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