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To stay, linger or loiter.
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If you hang around after the show, you can meet the cast.
Submitted on September 02, 2012
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- team up
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- as if
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- even money
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- forty winks
- from a to z
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- go red
- go without saying
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- kiss of death
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- make believe
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- move heaven and earth
- no slouch
- not be caught dead
- number one
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