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Be interested in someone
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Be interested in something
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Be involved in an affair
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Be jeopardized
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Be judgemental
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Be just a cog in the machine
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Be kept under lock and key
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Be killed in a car accident
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Be kind to someone
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Be kind-hearted
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Be kneeling
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Be landed with someone
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Be landed with something
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Be lapping it up
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Be late
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Be leaning on the windowsill
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Be left on one's own
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Be left to one's own devices
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Be left with egg on one's face
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Be legally responsible
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Be level-headed
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Be liable to tax
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Be Libra
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Be like a bear with a sore head
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Be like a bull in a china shop
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Be like a cat on hot bricks
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Be like her
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Be like him
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Be likely to...
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be living in a time of great change
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Be living together
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Be loaded
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Be loaded down with packages
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be loath to do something
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Be looking for a fight
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Be looking forward to the weekend
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Be losing one's appetite over it
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Be losing one's marbles
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Be losing the touch
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Be lost in thought
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Be lost in wonder
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Be lost with all hands
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Be love's young dream
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Be lucky
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Be lucky to be doing something
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Be lying down
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Be lying down on one's back
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Be lying down on something
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Be lying in a pool of blood
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Be lying in wait
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Be lying through one's teeth
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Be mad at someone
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Be made in one piece
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Be madly in love with someone
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Be making things worse for oneself
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Be middle manager
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be miles better than someone
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Be moved by...
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Be much the same
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Be mugged
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Be my guest!
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Be narrow-minded
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be natural
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Be nearing one's goal
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Be never at a loss for words
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Be next to something
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Be nit-picking
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Be no spring chicken
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Be noisy
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Be none the wiser
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be not blessed with good looks
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Be not feeling oneself
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be not longer in one's right mind
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Be not qualified to...
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Be not up to it
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Be not used in everyday speech
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Be not very bright
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Be not very keen on doing something
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Be not very organized
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Be not very talkative
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Be of French origin
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Be of major importance
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Be of the same opinion
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Be of the same opinion as someone
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Be of use to someone
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be off one's food
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Be off one's nut
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Be off to a bad start
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Be old
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Be old enough to get married
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Be older than someone
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Be on a downer
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Be on a losing streak
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Be on a winning streak
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Be on an equal footing with someone
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Be on antibiotics
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Be on at someone
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Be on bad terms with someone
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Be on board
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Be on cloud nine
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Be on dishwashing duty
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Be on duty
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Be on easy street
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Be on edge
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Be on fatigue
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Be on form
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Be on good terms with someone
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Be on hold
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Be on holiday
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Be on one's hands and knees
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Be on one's last legs
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Be on one's toes
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Be on one's way to doing something
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Be on sick leave
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Be on tenterhooks
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Be on the agenda
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Be on the air
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Be on the dole
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Be on the lookout for something
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be on the loose
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Be on the move
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Be on the phone
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Be on the phone to someone
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Be on the right track
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Be on the run
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Be on the verge of despair
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Be on the verge of tears
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Be on the warpath
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Be on the way
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Be on the wrong foot
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Be on vacation
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Be on welfare
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Be one of the leading lights
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Be one of the leading lights in a field
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Be one of the old school
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Be one's old self again
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Be only available on cable
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Be only fit to be made into handkerchiefs
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Be onto a winner
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Be out in the sticks
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Be out of breath
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Be out of circulation
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Be out of plumb
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Be out of sorts
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Be outdistanced
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Be outdistanced by...
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Be outstripped
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Be outstripped by...
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Be over a drop
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Be over the hill
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Be over the hump
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Be overburdened with taxes
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Be pacing up and down
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Be paid annually
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Be paid monthly
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Be paid yearly
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Be partial to someone
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Be past one's prime
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Be patient
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Be payable by someone
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Be penniless
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Be penny wise and pound foolish
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Be pissed off
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Be playing both sides
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Be playing hooky
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Be playing truant
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Be pleasantly surprised
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Be pleased with oneself
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Be plumb
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Be poles apart
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Be power hungry
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Be prejudiced
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Be prepared to give someone the benefit of the doubt
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Be prior to...
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Be promoted
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Be pulling someone's leg
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Be pushed for time
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be pushing up daisies
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be pushing up the daisies
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Be put in the dock
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Be putting someone on
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Be putting the squeeze on someone
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Be quick-tempered
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Be quiet!
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Be quite a character
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Be quite willing to...
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Be racked by remorse
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Be rational
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Be ready to drop
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Be ready to play ball
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Be really awkward
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Be really busy
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Be really good fun
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Be really had
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Be really heartless
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Be really into computers
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Be really into jazz
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Be really mad
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Be really thick
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Be recognized as a pedigree dog
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Be reduced to that
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Be related by alliance
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be released into the wild
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Be renovated with all modern conveniences
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Be renovated with all modern mod cons
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Be responsible for...
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Be retired
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Be right on the corner
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Be rolled up in a ball
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Be rolling in it
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Be rolling in money
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Be running after something
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Be running with sweat
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Be sad
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Be safe
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Be safe from...
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Be saved by the bell
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Be scared
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Be scared out of one's wits
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Be scared stiff
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Be second to none
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Be secretive
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Be self-assured
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Be self-employed
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Be sending out an SOS
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Be senior manager
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Be sensible
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Be seriously handicapped
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Be serving a life sentence
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be set back from the Shandwick street
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Be set fair
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Be set in one's ways
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Be shaking in one's boots
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Be shaking like a leaf
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Be sheltered
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Be sheltered from...
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Be short of breath
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Be short of something
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Be short-tempered
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Be shown outside the competition
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Be sick and tired of it
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Be sick at heart
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Be sick with jealousy
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Be similar to...
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Be singing a different tune
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Be single-minded
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Be sitting down
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Be sitting pretty
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Be skating on thin ice
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Be slow on the uptake
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Be slumped in an armchair
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Be slumped over one's desk
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Be small beer
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Be small fry
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Be small potatoes
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Be so nice
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Be someone of a different calibre
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Be someone's right-hand man
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Be sore all over
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Be sparing with compliments
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Be specialized in technical subjects
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Be spinning yards by the fireside
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be split into
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Be splitting hairs
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Be spoiling for a fight
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Be spoilt for choice
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Be stark raving mad
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Be starving
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Be stationary
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Be sticking to one's guns
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Be still half asleep
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Be still in a state of shock
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Be still in shock
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Be still okay
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Be still relevant today
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Be still wet behind the ears
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Be stinking rich
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Be stony broke
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Be struck dumb with admiration
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Be struggling to find the right words
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Be stuck at home
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Be stuck at the office
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Be stuck in the lift
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Be stuck on someone
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Be stuck with someone
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Be stupid enough to...
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be stupid enough to do something
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Be stupid enough to refuse...
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Be subject to...
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Be successful again
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Be such a pain
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Be suffering agonies
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Be suffering from leukaemia
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Be suited to...
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Be supposed to do something
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Be sure of doing...
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Be sure of something
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Be sure that...
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Be sure that everything will go well
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Be surprised
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Be swindled
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Be taking someone for a ride
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Be talented
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Be talkative
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Be teaching
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Be tearing one's hair out doing something
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Be teeming with ideas
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Be ten
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Be the best in one's field
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Be the black sheep of the family
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Be the brains behind the job
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Be the cashier
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Be the court jester
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Be the first to hear a piece of news
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Be the head of government
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Be the head of state
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Be the head of the family
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Be the householder
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Be the idol of...
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Be the leader
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Be the life and soul
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Be the same age
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Be the spitting image of somebody
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Be the spitting image of someone
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be the way things are going
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Be there when one's wife has the baby
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Be thin
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Be thinking of doing something
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Be through the mill
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Be throwing in the sponge
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Be ticklish
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Be tight-fisted
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Be tilting at windmills
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Be tinned
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Be told off
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Be too fond of the bottle
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Be too stupid for words
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Be topical
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Be torn between several...
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Be torn to pieces by the media
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Be totally incapable of doing something
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Be trained on the job
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Be trendy
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Be true to yourself!
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Be trying to cloud the issue
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Be trying to save one's bacon
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Be two hours early
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Be ugly as sin
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Be unable to do something
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Be unappetizing
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Be uncomfortable
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Be uncomfortably seated
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Be unconscious
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Be under arrest
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Be under cover
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Be under someone's influence
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Be under someone's spell
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Be under someone's thumb
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Be unemployed
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Be unfaithful to someone
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Be united in a clinch
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Be unlucky
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Be untreated
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Be up and about
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Be up shit creek without a paddle
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Be up to one's ears in debt
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Be up to the eyes in work
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Be used to getting one's own way
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Be useless
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Be useless at...
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Be vanilla-flavoured
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Be very attentive towards someone
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Be very fine
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Be very gifted
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Be very glad to see someone
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Be very hung-up
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Be very keen to do something
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Be very lucky
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Be very much at one with oneself
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Be very popular
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Be very popular with...
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Be very proper
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Be very slapdash with one's work
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Be very well
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Be waiting for...
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Be waiting for someone
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Be waiting for someone outside the building
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Be waiting for someone to come
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Be walking a tightrope
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Be walking on air
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Be walking on eggshells
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Be walking up and down
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Be wandering about like a lost soul
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Be warm
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Be wasp-waisted
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Be wearing trousers
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Be weightless
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Be well
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Be well ahead
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Be well ahead of the others
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Be well ahead with...
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Be well ahead with one's work
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Be well received
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Be well-advised to do something
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Be well-built
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Be well-equipped against something
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Be well-equipped to do something
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Be well-off
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Be well-preserved for one's age
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Be well-upholstered
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Be wide off the mark
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Be willing to help someone
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Be with it
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Be with someone
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Be working on a book
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Be worried sick
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Be wrapped in Cellophane
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Be wrong
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Bear fruit
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Beat a retreat
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Beat out the rhythm
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Beat someone hands down
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Beat someone up
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Beat the hell out of someone
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Beat to a pulp
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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Beauty is only skin-deep
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Because of...
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Become a down-and-out
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Become a homeowner
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Become a world boxing champion
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Become allied to a country
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Become attached to...
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Become attached to someone
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Become aware of something
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Become commonplace
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Become fond of...
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Become fond of someone
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Become friends with someone again
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Become infatuated with someone
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Become more important
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Become routine
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Become tense
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Become world champion
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Become world champion once again
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Beep
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Before I knew it...
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Beg
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Beg for alms
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Beggars can't be choosers
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Begin by doing something
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Begin one's career
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Begin one's working life
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Begin to do something
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Begin to get nervous
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Begin with...
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Begin with something
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Behave as if nothing had happened
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Behave badly towards someone
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Behave despicably towards someone
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Behave well towards someone
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Behind someone's back
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Believe in fairy tales
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Belong to a club for retired people
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Belong to a gymnastics club
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Belt up!
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Bend double
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Bend down
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Bend one's head
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Bend over backwards
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Bend over backwards to help someone
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Bend the strings
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Beneath her kind-hearted facade...
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Beneath his kind-hearted facade...
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Benefit someone
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Better eye sore than all blind
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Better late than never
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Better safe than sorry
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Better to get an egg today than a hen tomorrow
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Between you, me, and the gatepost...
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Beyond a shadow of a doubt
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Bide one's time
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Big deal!
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Big silly!
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Birds in their little nests agree!
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Birds of a feather flock together
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Bite into an apple
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Bite the hand that feeds you
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Blackmail someone
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Bleed someone dry
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Bless someone
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Bless you!
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Blink
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Blink one's eyes
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Block the view
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Blockade...
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Blow a fuse
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Blow glass
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Blow one's brains out
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Blow one's top
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Blow the cobwebs away
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Blow the whistle on something
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Blow-dry one's hair
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Boil...
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Boil fast
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Boil water
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Bombard someone with calls
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Bombard someone with questions
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Bon appétit!
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Book a double room
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Book a hotel room
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Book a single room
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Bop till you drop
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Bore someone stiff
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Bother one's head about it
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Bottle
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Bottle-feed
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Bottoms up!
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Bow to the audience
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Box
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Boys will be boys
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Braid hair
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Braid one's hair
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Brave the bad weather
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Break a glass
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Break a leg!
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Break all listening records
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Break all viewing records
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Break down constantly
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break down in the middle of nowhere
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Break new ground
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Break one's hip
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Break one's leg
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Break out in a cold sweat
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Break something in two
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Break something into pieces
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Break the ice
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Break with a sharp snap
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Break with someone
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Break with tradition
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Breath one's last
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Breathe deeply
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Breed battery hens
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Brevity is the soul of wit
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Bring into contact
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Bring it to her!
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Bring it to him!
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Bring it to it!
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Bring it to me!
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Bring someone luck
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bring someone to one's senses
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Bring the house down
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Broadcast raw data
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Browse through a book
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Bruise one's arm
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Bruise one's leg
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Brush one's hair
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Brush one's teeth
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Bubble
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Build a fire station
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Build a hotel complex
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Build a water tower
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Build castles in the air
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Build self-confidence
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Bump someone up to first class
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Bungle it
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Burn
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Burn one's tongue
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Burn the candle at both ends
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Burn the midnight oil
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Burn the roast
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Burn to death
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Burst into a room
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Burst into tears
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Burst out laughing
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Burst somewhere
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Bury one's head in the sand
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Bury the hatchet
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business
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Bust a blood vessel
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Bust out of a prison van
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bust up everything
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Butter wouldn't melt in her mouth!
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Butter wouldn't melt in his mouth!
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Buy a draft horse
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Buy a draught horse
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Buy a gas bottle
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Buy a little something for someone
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Buy a roll-on deodorant
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Buy a season ticket
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Buy a season ticket for...
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Buy a shirt with matching tie
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Buy a writing pad
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Buy and sell on the black market
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Buy apples singly
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Buy at auction
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Buy into a business
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Buy oneself something
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Buy something
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Buy something for someone
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Buy something from someone
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Buy something under the counter
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Buy two pairs of boxer shorts
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By airmail
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By contrast...
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By far
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By far the best
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By means of...
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By my reckoning...
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By now...
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By the fireside...
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By the lake
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By the river
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By the roadside
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by the side of
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By the skin of their teeth
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By the way, ...
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By the way, this product is not targeted at the right market
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By word of mouth