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carry the day(verb, expression, overcome, achieve)
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clamp down on
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clean up on(verb, expression, beat, defeat)
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come out on top(verb, expression, beat, reduce)
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cut down to size(verb, expression, crush, confuse)
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cut to pieces(verb, expression, beat, defeat)
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cut to the quick(expression, upset, crush, shame)
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deaden the pain
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decrease the volume(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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do away with(verb, expression, upset, defeat)
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get hooks into(verb, expression, suppress, subject)
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get last laugh(verb, expression, overcome, achieve)
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get the upper hand(verb, expression, control, check)
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get under control(verb, expression, control, check)
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go with the flow(expression, stop, dull, fall)
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have on the carpet(expression, correct, humble, humiliate)
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hold in check
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hold it down(verb, expression, calm, relax)
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keep in line(verb, expression, hold, control)
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keep it down(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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