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To make a legitimate rulership lose their position of power.
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The rebel forces are trying to bring down the president and his government.
Submitted on August 27, 2012
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- take off
- take upon
- zip up
- all of a sudden
- birds and bees
- cooking with gas
- cut it out
- dead duck
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- dyed-in-the-wool
- early bath
- easy as pie
- fine line
- give over
- go blue
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- go red
- if needs be
- in detail
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- in layman's terms
- jolly someone along
- jump the gun
- keep an eye on
- keep an eye out
- lower the boom
- lump in one's throat
- no slouch
- on a roll
- on board
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- on one's toes
- on the horn
- one another
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- out of character
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