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To make a legitimate rulership lose their position of power.
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The rebel forces are trying to bring down the president and his government.
Submitted on August 27, 2012
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- straighten out
- strike up
- tell apart
- a great deal
- and then some
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- bolt bucket
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- green light
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- hat in hand
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- kick ass
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- middle ground
- move heaven and earth
- much of a muchness
- number one
- on a roll
- on its merits
- on the horn
- out of line
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- out to lunch
- pardon my french
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