104 entries under exercise topic. ×

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hold(verb, control, maintain, use)
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hone(verb, break, set, develop, improve)
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improve(verb, break, develop, prepare, practice)
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inure(verb, break, set, develop, improve)
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lick into shape(verb, expression, idiom, develop, improve)
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limber up(verb, expression, break, develop, improve)
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loosen up(verb, expression, develop, improve, prepare)
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make do with(expression, idiom, control, work, accept)
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make the most of(expression, idiom, control, work, accept)
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make use(expression, control, work, accept, run)
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maneuver(verb, break, go, set, work)
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peg away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, push, use)
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play on(expression, control, work, accept, run)
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pour it on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, move)
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prepare(verb, break, set, fix, develop)
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press into service(expression, idiom, control, work, accept)
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pump iron(verb, expression, break, develop, improve)
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put into action(expression, idiom, control, work, accept)
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put through grind(verb, expression, idiom, develop, improve)
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put through mill(verb, expression, idiom, develop, improve)
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