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act in response(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
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alternate equal(expression, return, exchange, retaliate)
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back at you(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
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barter(return, exchange, respond, retaliate)
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be equivalent(return, exchange, respond, retaliate)
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be in touch(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, answer)
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be in touch with(verb, return, acknowledge, answer)
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behave(verb, return, acknowledge, answer)
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cheek(return, insult, answer, rudeness)
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claim(verb, return, acknowledge, deny)
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contest(verb, return, acknowledge, deny)
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correspond(return, exchange, respond, retaliate)
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disprove(verb, return, acknowledge, deny)
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dispute(verb, return, acknowledge, deny)
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feel for(verb, expression, return, acknowledge, answer)
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field the question(expression, idiom, return, acknowledge, deny)
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get back to(expression, idiom, return, acknowledge, deny)
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get in touch(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
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give a snappy comeback(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
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give back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, return)
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