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at once(idiom, instantaneity, earliness)
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back up(verb, support, help, develop)
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bear down(verb, press, encourage, speed)
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bring on(verb, move, control, run)
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bring up(verb, help, cause, encourage)
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buck up(verb, encourage, excite, prepare)
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build a fire under(verb, idiom, encourage, provoke)
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call forth(verb, help, cause, encourage)
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call the shots(verb, idiom, move, control)
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call upon(verb, phrasal verb, press, encourage)
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carry out(verb, require, apply, sanction)
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cheer up(verb, encourage, excite, prepare)
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crack down(verb, require, apply, sanction)
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deep think(noun, excitement, influence, idea)
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driving force(drive, inspiration, incentive, organizer)
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exert influence(verb, make, press, encourage)
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fan the fire(verb, idiom, encourage, provoke)
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feed the fire(verb, idiom, touch, raise)
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force upon(verb, require, apply, sanction)
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get a rise out of(verb, idiom, upset, bother)
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