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| clip the wings(expression, slowness) | |
| lose speed(expression, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| reduce speed(verb, expression, stop, check) | |
| take in sail(expression, slowness) | |
| blow the whistle | |
| bring up short | |
| hold in check | |
| pasture brake(noun, expression) | |
| put paid to | |
| stem the tide | |
| Pteridium aquilinum(noun, expression) | |
| bearing rein(expression, prison) | |
| brake pedal | |
| hit the brakes(expression, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| let down flaps(expression, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| lose ground(expression, slowness) | |
| ball and chain(expression, control, check, limit) | |
| blow whistle on(verb, expression, block, delay) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, check, delay) | |
| grain of salt(noun, expression, control, check) |
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