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To haul or bring out forcefully or as though with force.
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She dragged out her old Spanish textbooks in an attempt to prepare for her trip.
Submitted on May 18, 2010
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- draw out
- go back on
- gunk up
- hang up
- kick in
- look for
- make up
- pack away
- put on
- put up with
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- round up
- sound off
- start up
- stick around
- take aback
- take over
- think over
- throw up
- zoom past
- belly up
- a little bird told me
- add fuel to the fire
- and then some
- arse about face
- at full tilt
- at heart
- bring owls to athens
- catch-as-catch-can
- come to terms
- do-or-die
- easy does it
- even money
- fat chance
- fit as a fiddle
- for goodness' sake
- fresh legs
- from cover to cover
- full speed ahead
- get a handle on
- give birth
- give it one's best shot
- go without saying
- good job
- gray area
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- have a look-see
- hit the spot
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- keep your hair on
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- object lesson
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- one at a time
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