216 entries under expression topic. ×

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cool off(verb, make, force, curb)
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crack down(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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cut back(verb, phrasal verb)
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cut corners(restrain, spare, withhold, skimp)
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cut off(verb, stop, end, discharge)
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drag feet(hold, restrain, bind, chain)
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draw the line
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fence off(verb, set, block, outline)
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force restrain(make, force, curb, pressure)
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forget it(verb, restrict, cancel, undo)
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freeze to(take, keep, stay, have)
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gain time(verb, hold, keep, block)
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go easy on(idiom, restrain, spare, withhold)
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go in for
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hang on(take, keep, stay, have)
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hang up(verb, hold, control, check)
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hold captive(verb, hold, keep, restrain)
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hold down(verb, hold, control, make)
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hold in restraint
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hold over(verb, hold, keep, block)
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