352 entries under expression topic. ×

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sit back(verb, stop, calm, complete)
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smooth over(verb, calm, soothe, repress)
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soften the blow
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speed up(verb, calm, quiet, help)
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step down(verb, phrasal verb, reduce, decrease)
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stop work(verb, stop, calm, complete)
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strike a chord(verb, idiom, move, upset)
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take a break(verb, idiom, stop, calm)
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take a breather(verb, idiom, stop, calm)
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take it easy(verb, idiom, stop, calm)
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take ten(verb, stop, calm, complete)
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take the bite out of(idiom, calm, cool, restrain)
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take the sting out(verb, idiom, calm, quiet)
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take the sting out of(verb, idiom, calm, cool)
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take time out(verb, idiom, stop, calm)
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take to task(idiom, correct, humble, humiliate)
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thin out(verb, decline, reduce, fail)
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think nothing of(idiom, restrain, moderate, lessen)
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triumph over(verb, control, beat, check)
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tug at the heart(verb, idiom, move, upset)
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