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| eternal sleep | |
| falling away(verb, stop, defer, postpone) | |
| falling out(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| federal case(idiom, lateness) | |
| forgive and forget(idiom, excuse, pardon, absolve) | |
| gaol delivery(idiom, deliverance) | |
| geological fault | |
| go into recess | |
| grant a stay of execution(idiom, stay, pardon, acquit) | |
| hanging in(verb, phrasal verb, forgive, intermit) | |
| happy chance | |
| high time(idiom, lateness) | |
| hold up(stop, reduce, decrease, abate) | |
| in recess | |
| intermediate time(idiom, time) | |
| keep on(verb, stop, continue, last) | |
| lay aside(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| let go(verb, stay, responsibility, abate) | |
| let off hook(verb, idiom, responsibility, abate) | |
| let off scot-free(idiom, acquittal) |
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