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| take the edge off(verb, expression, dull, check) | |
| take the sting out(verb, expression, decline, ease) | |
| tar and feather(verb, expression, shame, stain) | |
| throw cold water on(verb, expression, upset, dull) | |
| turn one off(verb, expression, upset, dull) | |
| wipe off map(verb, expression, beat, defeat) | |
| be short(expression, shortness) | |
| bear down on(verb, expression, hold, drop) | |
| become sparser | |
| bring down a peg(expression, shame, humiliate, chasten) | |
| bring into disrepute(verb, expression, shame, stain) | |
| bring shame on(verb, expression, shame, stain) | |
| bring to a standstill(verb, expression, stop, slow) | |
| catch on to(expression, order, decipher, decode) | |
| clear the way(verb, expression, improve, lessen) | |
| come apart at seams(expression, deteriorate, worsen) | |
| come to a point(verb, expression, close, thin) | |
| crack the code(expression, order, decipher, decode) | |
| cut closely | |
| cut paper |
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