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- pick up
- polish off
- put down
- put on
- quieten down
- square up
- stretch out
- strike through
- apply oneself
- as far as one knows
- blow off steam
- breathe easy
- brown thumb
- burst someone's bubble
- by hook or by crook
- catch a tan
- cheek by jowl
- come hell or high water
- dry run
- face to face
- flea in one's ear
- follow through
- for goodness' sake
- from cover to cover
- get by the balls
- get off
- give over
- go bananas
- good job
- grace period
- have a heart
- have a word with
- hold somebody's hand
- how's tricks
- in black and white
- in the works
- is the pope catholic
- keep a lid on
- magic bullet
- make fun of
- make out like a bandit
- nervous as a cat
- no frills
- not be caught dead
- on a full stomach
- on its merits
- on thin ice
- one fell swoop
- piffy on a rock bun
- pound sand
- pound the pavement
- pump iron
- put one over
- put the clock back
- red face test
- round of applause
- rule with an iron fist
- run hot and cold
- save face
- scare the pants off of
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