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blighted hope(expression, disappointment)
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blow the whistle on(expression, stop, close, end)
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bring to standstill(expression, stop, close, end)
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get in the way(verb, expression, check, block)
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hem and haw(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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hold at bay(expression, stop, close, end)
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put a cork in(expression, stop, close, end)
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beat around bush(verb, expression, decline, avoid)
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beat the system(expression, cross, frustrate, blank)
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beg the question(verb, expression, decline, avoid)
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beg to be excused(expression, reject, dismiss, refuse)
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blow hot and cold(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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bring to an end(expression, stop, close, end)
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bring to naught(expression, upset, fail, deceive)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, check, delay)
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call it a day(expression, stop, close, end)
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come to an end(expression, stop, close, end)
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come to nothing(expression, upset, fail, deceive)
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fall down on(expression, upset, fail, deceive)
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fall short of(expression, upset, fail, deceive)
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