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To wander loose; to float around; to hang around.
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Is this your pen I found kicking around in my drawer?
Submitted on October 24, 2012
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- tee off
- think up
- vote out
- wait up
- all very well
- arse about face
- as if
- carry a torch for
- chip off the old block
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- dead on
- dog and pony show
- elbow room
- field day
- for the hell of it
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- full speed ahead
- get it
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- give birth
- good job
- hand in hand
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- keep an eye peeled
- kick the bucket
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- light up
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- magic bullet
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- much of a muchness
- nervous as a cat
- no frills
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- off the bat
- off-color
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