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call the signals(expression, order, set, charge)
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come down on(verb, expression, control, check)
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crack down on(verb, expression, close, quiet)
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draw the line
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drop the iron curtain(verb, expression, cut, remove)
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get cooler
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get in the way(verb, expression, check, block)
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get the better of(verb, expression, control, beat)
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get the upper hand(verb, expression, control, beat)
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get under control(verb, expression, control, beat)
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give the run-around(verb, expression, stop, halt)
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give the slip(verb, expression, stop, ruin)
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go easy on(expression, spare, confine, withhold)
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have on the carpet(expression, correct, humble, humiliate)
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hold in restraint
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hold it down(verb, expression, stop, curb)
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keep feeling inside oneself(verb, expression, check, suppress)
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keep in detention
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keep in line(verb, expression, hold, control)
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keep in mind(verb, expression, hold, keep)
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