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play for time(verb, expression, delay, hesitate)
3
blow the whistle
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bring up short
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come up short
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delay on purpose
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hit the brakes(expression, reduce, restrain, delay)
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put paid to
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sputter and stop
3
stall for time
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stem the tide
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talk against time
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beat around the bush(verb, expression, delay, avoid)
2
bring to standstill(expression, stop, close, end)
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call it a day(expression, stop, hold, break)
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give the runaround(verb, expression, cut, reject)
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hold at bay(expression, stop, close, end)
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hold the phone(verb, expression, stop, delay)
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let down flaps(expression, reduce, restrain, delay)
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lie in wait(expression, stop, delay, stay)
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not lift a finger(expression, relax, lie, idle)
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