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137 entries under expression topic. ×

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choke off(block, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
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cool it(delay, defer)
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cut off(block, hinder, impede, obstruct)
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dispense with(verb, phrasal verb, reject, dismiss)
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gain time(verb, hold, keep, block)
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give a rain check(idiom, delay, defer)
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give rain check(verb, idiom, delay, extend)
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give someone the ax(verb, idiom, drop, reject)
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give someone the gate(verb, idiom, drop, reject)
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give someone the pink slip(verb, idiom, drop, reject)
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give the run around(idiom, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
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have done with(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
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keep back(verb, phrasal verb, hold, keep)
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lay down(verb, phrasal verb, location)
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put an end to(halt, delay, bar, swing)
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put back(verb, phrasal verb, delay, extend)
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put in mothballs
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put on the back burner(idiom, delay, defer, postpone)
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put on the shelf(verb, idiom, reject, halt)
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rule out(halt, delay, bar, swing)
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