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To depart; to leave.
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I don't know where he's going—he went off without a word.
Submitted on October 10, 2012
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- catch-as-catch-can
- catch-as-catch-can
- come to terms
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- don't get me started
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- hang a ralph
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- have second thoughts
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- keep a lid on
- kick the bucket
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- lower the boom
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- number one
- on a roll
- on one's toes
- on the right track
- over one's head
- pound the pavement
- pump iron
- quick-and-dirty
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