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242 entries under expression topic. ×
| play on(control, work, accept, run) | |
| polish off(verb, meet, complete, do) | |
| press into service(idiom, control, work, accept) | |
| prevail on(verb, control, direct, influence) | |
| prevail over(verb, upset, control, run) | |
| pull off(verb, meet, complete, do) | |
| pull the wires(verb, idiom, run, direct) | |
| pull things together(verb, idiom, control, order) | |
| push buttons(verb, run, direct, rule) | |
| put across(verb, control, direct, influence) | |
| put foot down(idiom, charge, guide, impose) | |
| put forth(control, work, accept, run) | |
| put in order(verb, idiom, control, order) | |
| put into action(idiom, control, work, accept) | |
| put into effect(verb, idiom, meet, complete) | |
| put over(verb, meet, complete, do) | |
| put through(verb, meet, complete, do) | |
| put to use(idiom, control, work, accept) | |
| put to work(idiom, control, work, accept) | |
| read the riot act(idiom, place, charge, guide) |
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