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To depart; to leave.
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I don't know where he's going—he went off without a word.
Submitted on October 10, 2012
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- sound off
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- take down
- tone down
- at last
- bad joke
- black babies
- can of worms
- carry one's weight
- cut and dried
- down to the wire
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- fear
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- go red
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- hand in hand
- have a flat
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- home stretch
- hustle and bustle
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- labor of love
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- lion
- magic bullet
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- on a full stomach
- on one's toes
- on thin ice
- one another
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