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join battle with
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lay a finger on(expression, fight, defend)
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lay on the line(expression, yield, urge, submit)
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leave no stone unturned(verb, expression, work, struggle)
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let have it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state)
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lift a finger(verb, expression, work, attack)
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lock horns with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state)
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make a bid(verb, expression, work, attack)
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make a motion(expression, yield, urge, submit)
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make a pass at(verb, expression, work, attack)
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make a pitch(verb, expression, present, yield)
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make a stand(expression, take, meet, oppose)
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make a stink(expression, maintain, oppose, resist)
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make an attempt(verb, expression, work, attack)
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make an effort(verb, expression, work, attack)
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make every effort(verb, expression, work, struggle)
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make go of it(expression, manage, handle, endure)
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make play for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose)
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make the grade(expression, manage, handle, endure)
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mix it up with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose)
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