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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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- hold back
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- pick up
- pull out
- put down
- read out
- rely on
- run around
- stand by
- stick up for
- strip away
- take off
- take to
- think over
- zero in on
- all walks of life
- ass over teakettle
- at will
- bad joke
- bent on
- big cheese
- carry one's weight
- daily grind
- dig deep
- don't get me started
- elbow room
- elbow room
- feather in one's cap
- for the time being
- forty winks
- get one's claws into
- go out on a limb
- go red
- go without saying
- grace period
- ham it up
- hang a ralph
- hat in hand
- haul ass
- have a word with
- have other fish to fry
- hold your fire
- in a nutshell
- make fun of
- middle of the road
- muckety muck
- no joy
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