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| swing the deal | |
| take on(verb, assume, pretend, imitate) | |
| think of(verb, determine, see, catch) | |
| throw up(verb, phrasal verb, form, make) | |
| tighten up(order, plan, establish, arrange) | |
| try for(verb, plan, hint, seek) | |
| turn up(verb, determine, see, catch) | |
| warm up(verb, form, make, place) | |
| wing it(verb, make, fix, create) | |
| work something out(idiom, plan, cooperate, plot) | |
| aim for(verb, plan, hint, seek) | |
| aspiring to(pretend, imitate) | |
| attain a point(idiom, success) | |
| be cunning(idiom, cunning) | |
| be sick | |
| build castles in air(verb, idiom, imagine, daydream) | |
| call the play(verb, idiom, go, work) | |
| call the shots(verb, idiom, go, work) | |
| call the signals(verb, idiom, go, work) | |
| call up(verb, create, evoke) |
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