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| keep lid on(verb, expression, stop, restrain) | |
| keep shirt on(verb, expression, stop, delay) | |
| keep time(expression, earliness) | |
| keep your shirt on(verb, expression, wait, linger) | |
| knock on wood(expression, hold, assume, want) | |
| lay the groundwork(verb, expression, form, make) | |
| lie in wait(verb, expression, stop, stay) | |
| light the way(verb, expression, lead, head) | |
| look at sunny side(expression, hold, assume, want) | |
| nip in the bud(verb, expression, stop, restrain) | |
| pave the way(verb, expression, lead, head) | |
| put a stop to(verb, expression, stop, restrain) | |
| put an end to(verb, expression, stop, restrain) | |
| put in order(verb, expression, form, make) | |
| put on hold(verb, expression, stop, stay) | |
| see it coming(verb, expression, determine, understand) | |
| see the light(expression, determine, see, observe) | |
| sit up for(verb, expression, stop, delay) | |
| smooth the way(verb, expression, form, make) | |
| stay up for(verb, expression, stop, delay) |
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