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let off easy(expression, relieve, forget, duty)
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let off steam(verb, expression, drop, clear)
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let off the hook(expression, clear, relieve, duty)
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let one go(expression, remove, terminate, expel)
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lie out of
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look the other way(verb, expression, take, disregard)
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make apology for
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make light of(verb, expression, cover, ease)
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offer excuse for
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pardon me
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pay no mind(verb, expression, take, disregard)
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pull out of the fire(verb, expression, free, leave)
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put in plain English(expression, resolve, tell, reveal)
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put on a Band-Aid(verb, expression, cover, ease)
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put up with(verb, expression, take, disregard)
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quash the charge
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remission of sin
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ride out on rail(expression, remove, terminate, expel)
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roll with punches(verb, expression, take, disregard)
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run out of town(expression, remove, terminate, expel)
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