154 entries under expression topic. ×
| lay down the law(verb, idiom, order, place) | |
| lay foundation(verb, form, open, start) | |
| lay foundation for(verb, idiom, make, open) | |
| make a beginning(verb, idiom, open, leave) | |
| make active(verb, make, open, start) | |
| make provision for(verb, idiom, open, start) | |
| make uniform(order, plan, establish, arrange) | |
| open the door(idiom, lead, initiate, receive) | |
| pave the way(idiom, lead, initiate, receive) | |
| plunge into(verb, make, open, start) | |
| pop the question(verb, idiom, challenge, demand) | |
| pry into(challenge, demand, request, question) | |
| pull together(order, plan, establish, arrange) | |
| put foot down(verb, idiom, order, place) | |
| put in(verb, phrasal verb, fix, establish) | |
| put the screws to(verb, idiom, challenge, demand) | |
| put through the wringer(verb, idiom, challenge, demand) | |
| put up(verb, form, make, open) | |
| run up(verb, phrasal verb, form, make) | |
| sally forth(verb, open, leave, establish) |
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