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| give way(verb, expression, phrasal verb, strong) | |
| get next to(verb, expression, praise, charm) | |
| hand a line(expression, persuade, deceive, entice) | |
| lay it on thick(expression, praise, charm, persuade) | |
| make up to(expression, persuade, deceive, entice) | |
| melt the heart(expression, pity) | |
| patch things up(expression, calm, quiet, subdue) | |
| play up to(verb, expression, calm, quiet) | |
| pour oil on(verb, expression, calm, quiet) | |
| rub the right way(verb, expression, praise, charm) | |
| spread it on(verb, expression, praise, charm) | |
| suck up to(expression, praise, charm, persuade) | |
| take the edge off(verb, expression, calm, dull) | |
| touch a chord(verb, expression, move, upset) | |
| absorb the shock | |
| attach little importance to(expression, restrain, moderate, lessen) | |
| bank the fire | |
| break the fall | |
| break the spirit(verb, expression, restrain, curb) | |
| bring to heel(verb, expression, restrain, curb) |
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