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To wait or delay.
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Hold up a minute. I want to check something.
Submitted on March 09, 2012
More phrases:
- let up
- make up
- mess up
- punch in
- run off with
- run over
- run to
- scrape off
- sniff out
- square away
- squirrel away
- swear by
- tag along
- throw out
- as long as
- at last
- be all ears
- bite one's tongue
- bring owls to athens
- company
- fair and square
- flower
- get it
- get somebody's goat
- give over
- have a cow
- have other fish to fry
- have second thoughts
- it takes two to tango
- king
- lemon law
- lion
- make headway
- on board
- on one's toes
- on the nose
- one thousand
- over one's head
- own up
- pachyderm
- pardon my french
- pay for it
- piss up a rope
- play the race card
- put down roots
- ride shotgun
- sack out
- salad years
- same old story
- second banana
- shut down
- sit tight
- small fry
- so there
- spill one's guts
- square meal
- take a spin
- take one's time
- be-all, end-all
- top banana
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