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| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, close, cool) | |
| corner the market(expression, originate, copyright, multitask) | |
| get hooks into(expression, enslave, disfranchise) | |
| go into hiding(expression, overspread, bury, stash) | |
| keep lid on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| keep to oneself(expression, originate, copyright, multitask) | |
| keep under thumb(expression, enslave, disfranchise) | |
| not give away(expression, overspread, bury, stash) | |
| not let go(verb, expression, stick, arrest) | |
| put a lock on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| put a stopper in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| put chill on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| put half nelson on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| put in irons(expression, enslave, disfranchise) | |
| put lock on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| put out of the way(expression, overspread, bury, stash) | |
| throw book at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, jail) | |
| throw cold water on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) | |
| throw the book at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, sentence) | |
| time up the river(expression, imprisonment, custody, confinement) |
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