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To interrupt.
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That dingbat cut me off as I was about to conclude my theses.
Submitted on July 06, 2012
Modified by rinat on April 23, 2023
More phrases:
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- pile up
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- strike through
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- above the law
- after the fact
- at all hours
- blessing in disguise
- breath of fresh air
- bring owls to athens
- bury the hatchet
- call it quits
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- cream of the crop
- elbow room
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- from cover to cover
- from time to time
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- hack it
- hard of hearing
- have a word with
- if only
- in order
- keep your hair on
- kick ass
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- no frills
- no slouch
- number one
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