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To fall to the ground.
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Ring a-ring o' roses, / A pocketful of posies. / A-tishoo! A-tishoo! / We all fall down. — traditional nursery rhyme
Submitted on August 31, 2012
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- make out
- reckon without
- run down
- run for
- scarf down
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- think up
- tie up
- zero in
- zero in on
- a great deal
- ass over teakettle
- at last
- catch-as-catch-can
- dead on
- do-or-die
- elbow room
- every man jack
- front runner
- get into trouble
- get it on
- get one's act together
- give somebody what-for
- goose is cooked
- grain of salt
- gray area
- hand in hand
- hang out one's shingle
- head-in-the-sand
- hit the spot
- in its infancy
- in light of
- in the dark
- kiss of death
- let her rip
- look like
- middle ground
- nervous as a cat
- object lesson
- oh dark thirty
- out of order
- piffy on a rock bun
- pound sand
- pull one's head in
- pump iron
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- put one over
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