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sputter and stop
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stall for time
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stem the tide
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talk against time
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anchor it(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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beat around the bush(verb, idiom, delay, avoid)
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bog down(verb, check, reduce, restrain)
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break off(verb, stop, hold, break)
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bring to standstill(idiom, stop, close, end)
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bum around(relax, idle, lazy, slack)
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call it a day(idiom, stop, hold, break)
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close off(stop, close, check, halt)
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cool it(verb, stop, hold, break)
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cop out(verb, cover, line, avoid)
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cut back(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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cut down(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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cut out(verb, phrasal verb, hold, break)
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drop anchor(stop, close, end, complete)
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fill time(stop, delay, stay, rest)
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fritter away(relax, lie, idle, drift)
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