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58 entries under expression topic. ×

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play the game(verb, idiom, satisfy, stroke)
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prevail on(verb, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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put across(verb, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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rope in(verb, phrasal verb, influence, trick)
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rule over(verb, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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spread it on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, draw)
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suck in(verb, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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suck up to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, satisfy)
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sweet talk(verb, influence, trick, charm)
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sweeten up(verb, phrasal verb, draw, tempt)
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win over(verb, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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work on(verb, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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work over(verb, phrasal verb, influence, trick)
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working over(verb, spread, tempt, jiving)
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add sugar(verb, soothe, sweeten)
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appeal to(verb, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping)
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apple polish(verb, tempt, jiving, deride)
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argue into(verb, tempt, jiving, deride)
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clinch the deal(idiom, hawking, inveigle, soaping)
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close the deal(idiom, hawking, inveigle, soaping)
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