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- pass out
- quiet down
- speak up
- stand for
- take on
- tell apart
- vote out
- all duck or no dinner
- as good as one's word
- bread and butter
- cheek by jowl
- chew the fat
- crown jewels
- cut of one's jib
- dead as a doorknob
- face to face
- first port of call
- forty winks
- from time to time
- get it
- give it one's best shot
- give somebody what-for
- good job
- hammer home
- hit someone for six
- how's tricks
- in the dark
- keep a lid on
- mind one's own business
- muckety muck
- number one
- on board
- on one's toes
- out of character
- out of the blue
- over and over
- pretty pictures
- price is right
- red letter day
- rule with an iron fist
- set one's cap at
- shotgun
- shut down
- smack of
- spic and span
- sure of oneself
- take a gander
- take one's time
- take the lead
- talk a blue streak
- top banana
- tough nut to crack
- turn up for the book
- under the yoke
- up one's sleeve
- water under the bridge
- why on earth
- breadwinner
- a million times
- fishing expedition
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