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pour oil on(verb, idiom, calm, quiet)
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prevail over(verb, phrasal verb, upset, clear)
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pull down(verb, upset, crush, shame)
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sit down on(verb, idiom, suppress, silence)
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smooth over(verb, calm, quiet, smooth)
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stamp out(verb, beat, ruin, defeat)
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take down(verb, upset, crush, confuse)
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take it easy(idiom, stop, calm, dull)
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take over(verb, phrasal verb, take, control)
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tie up(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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bank the fire
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beat the game(verb, idiom, overcome, achieve)
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beat the system(verb, idiom, overcome, cross)
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black out(verb, restrain, crush, block)
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blow away(verb, beat, ruin, defeat)
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blow out of water(verb, idiom, beat, defeat)
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boil down(verb, phrasal verb)
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box in(verb, control, restrain, suppress)
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box up(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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break in(verb, phrasal verb, break, control)
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