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To stay, linger or loiter.
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If you hang around after the show, you can meet the cast.
Submitted on September 02, 2012
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- stick around
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- bang up job
- bend somebody's ear
- blaze a trail
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- call it quits
- crown jewels
- dead to rights
- elbow room
- fresh legs
- from cover to cover
- get off
- get somebody's goat
- golden opportunity
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- in black and white
- in its infancy
- in order
- in the dark
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- light a fire under
- lucky break
- odds and ends
- of late
- off the mark
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- one another
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- out of gas
- out of order
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- pachyderm
- price is right
- put one over
- quick-and-dirty
- red face test
- ride shotgun
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- run hot and cold
- same old story
- seat-of-the-pants
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