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To become less agitated.
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I'd love to go to Iraq, but I'll have to wait until the violence cools down.
Submitted on July 26, 2010
More phrases:
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- mess around
- pick up
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- run along
- run down
- take off
- tee off
- tumble to
- wear off
- add fuel to the fire
- air rage
- beauty sleep
- been there, done that
- born yesterday
- cross someone's path
- elbow room
- for goodness' sake
- get off
- give in
- ham it up
- hang out one's shingle
- have a flat
- have a word with
- if needs be
- in evidence
- in heaven's name
- in light of
- in order
- in the works
- it takes two to tango
- jolly someone along
- keep quiet
- kick the bucket
- let her rip
- muckety muck
- old stick
- on the horn
- out of house and home
- out of order
- pencil-neck
- penny pincher
- play it by ear
- pound the pavement
- put the clock back
- put together
- roll out the red carpet
- run hot and cold
- save face
- second banana
- seize the day
- shut down
- silver spoon
- suck it up
- take one's time
- talk a blue streak
- thanks a bunch
- that does it
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