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359 entries under expression topic. ×
| add fuel to the fire(verb, idiom) | |
| add insult to injury(verb, annoy, aggravate, impair) | |
| appeal to(verb, draw, lead, stimulate) | |
| ask for it(verb, idiom, upset, trouble) | |
| beat the bushes(verb, idiom, bother, annoy) | |
| blow away(verb, move, touch, influence) | |
| blow up(verb, phrasal verb, annoy, excite) | |
| boil over(verb, annoy, excite, irritate) | |
| break in(verb, make, open, cause) | |
| break the ice(verb, idiom, make, open) | |
| bring down(verb, phrasal verb, start, stimulate) | |
| bring forth(verb, set, cause, plan) | |
| bring to pass(verb, idiom, make, open) | |
| bring up(verb, phrasal verb, cause, encourage) | |
| build a fire under(verb, idiom, encourage, excite) | |
| call down(verb, phrasal verb, cause) | |
| carp at(upset, trouble, hurt, bother) | |
| cheese off(verb, upset, irritate, aggravate) | |
| come out with(verb, idiom, make, open) | |
| come up with(verb, idiom, plan, produce) |
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