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To progress; to make progress.
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The renovation is coming along nicely, and should be ready within a month.
Submitted on February 13, 2012
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- by hand
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- don't get me started
- dry run
- fit as a fiddle
- for the hell of it
- give somebody pause
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- green light
- hat in hand
- have a blast
- have a heart
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- in order
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- off-color
- on a full stomach
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- out of order
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- thanks a bunch
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