232 entries under expression topic. ×

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speak for(verb, force, press, promote)
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spirit up(verb, phrasal verb, make, force)
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start the ball rolling(verb, idiom, make, open)
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start up(verb, set, present, cause)
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steam up(verb, phrasal verb, support, disturb)
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stimulate spiritually(verb, boost, cheer, restore)
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stir the embers
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subscribe to(verb, support, develop, promote)
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suck in(verb, make, cause, promote)
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sweeten the pot(idiom, action, corrupt, entice)
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take care of(idiom, action, corrupt, entice)
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take first step(verb, idiom, open, leave)
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take off(verb, phrasal verb, go, transport)
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take the plunge(verb, idiom, open, leave)
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trigger off(verb, phrasal verb, produce, initiate)
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tug at(verb, go, drive, start)
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urge on(verb, phrasal verb)
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usher in(verb, make, open, start)
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win over(verb, make, cause, promote)
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work into lather(verb, idiom, move, make)
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