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grind into(verb, work, continue, persist)
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grow strong(verb, study, develop, improve)
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have a handle on(verb, idiom, show, direct)
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head up(verb, direct, rule, lead)
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hold down(verb, control, run, maintain)
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hold purse strings(idiom, direct, rule, lead)
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hold sway over(idiom, direct, rule, lead)
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hold the reins(verb, idiom, direct, rule)
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impress upon(verb, work, continue, persist)
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improve mind(verb, show, develop, direct)
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insist on(verb, phrasal verb, order, command)
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insist upon(verb, take, order, cause)
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issue a command
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issue a writ
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keep on(verb, work, continue, persist)
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knowledgeable about(tell, prime, enlighten, naturalize)
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lay down(verb, name, state, order)
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lay it out(idiom, order, prepare, prompt)
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let down hair(idiom, prime, enlighten, naturalize)
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let next to(idiom, prime, enlighten, naturalize)
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