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To befall; to affect; to happen to; to come upon.
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I pray no harm will come to you.
Submitted on August 27, 2012
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- arm to the teeth
- as all get-out
- bend somebody's ear
- bite one's tongue
- blaze a trail
- cream of the crop
- crown jewels
- cutting edge
- daily grind
- dead
- don't get me started
- dry run
- fall off a truck
- fear
- for the time being
- forty winks
- front runner
- full speed ahead
- get a handle on
- go for it
- go out of one's way
- go red
- ham it up
- haul ass
- have truck with
- hot potato
- if only
- lemon law
- lip service
- make a decision
- nine lives
- of late
- on board
- on one's toes
- on the horn
- out of house and home
- out of order
- out of the question
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