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kiss and make up(verb, expression, calm, soothe)
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knock the bottom out of(expression, hurt, ruin, weaken)
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let it happen(expression, moderate, yield, surrender)
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let oneself go(verb, expression, stop, calm)
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let up on(expression, calm, quiet, help)
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make allowance for
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make an impression(verb, expression, move, upset)
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make light of(verb, expression, cover, restrain)
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make little of(expression, belittle, minimize, underplay)
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make matters up(verb, expression, calm, satisfy)
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make oneself at home(verb, expression, stop, calm)
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open the door(expression, calm, quiet, help)
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poke full of holes(expression, hurt, ruin, weaken)
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pour balm into
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put at ease(verb, expression, encourage, delight)
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put damper on(verb, expression, subdue, dampen)
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put on a Band-Aid(verb, expression, cover, ease)
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put out of order(expression, dull, quiet, diminish)
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put the lid on(verb, expression, calm, subdue)
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put to sleep(verb, expression, dull, quiet)
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