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go one better(verb, idiom, beat, overcome)
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gobble up(verb, ruin, destroy, crush)
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grand slam(noun, hit, gain, overthrow)
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hang fire(block, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
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hang tough(disregard, ignore, challenge, resist)
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hard time(noun, reprimand, snub, rebuke)
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hold off(verb, check, block, top)
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hold sway(verb, subdue, overpower, conquer)
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hold up(verb, stop, ruin, overcome)
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hors de combat
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hurl defiance at(idiom, disregard, ignore, challenge)
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keep off(verb, check, top, resist)
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kick in the teeth(noun, verb, idiom, check)
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knock over(verb, beat, reduce, ruin)
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knock socks off(verb, idiom, beat, reduce)
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knock the chocks
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knocks props out from under(verb, idiom, upset, break)
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lack of success(noun, idiom, blow, distress)
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last stage(noun, close, end, last)
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lay bare(verb, idiom, reveal, discover)
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