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Famous first line of a rhyme generally said by a giant, monster, or villain
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Fee-fi-fo-fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman, Be he alive, or be he dead I'll grind his bones to make my bread
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- in fun
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- come short
- take a crack at
- eat out
- rainy day
- hike up
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- take one's time
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- tumble to
- turn into
- take over
- tip off
- get one's way
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- speak to
- boil down
- word for word
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- in order
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- rule of thumb
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- water can
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- potluck
- put one over
- come on
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- button up
- mix up
- pick up
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