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38 entries under expression topic. ×
| go by(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| go in reverse | |
| hardness of heart(idiom, vice) | |
| let slip | |
| looseness of morals(idiom, vice) | |
| motion in reverse(idiom, regression) | |
| pass by(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| political conservativism(noun, right, retreat) | |
| retrograde motion(idiom, regression) | |
| right wing(noun, right, retreat) | |
| running away(abandonment, disappearance, absconding) | |
| slide by(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| slip away(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| slip by(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| status quo(noun, right, retreat) | |
| turn for the worse(idiom, decline, deterioration) | |
| want of ballast(idiom, vice) | |
| want of principle(idiom, vice) |
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