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take down a peg(verb, expression, upset, crush)
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take it all(verb, expression, beat, crush)
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take possession of(verb, expression, take, force)
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take the bite out of(verb, expression, calm, relax)
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take the cake(verb, expression, overcome, achieve)
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take the edge(verb, expression, calm, quiet)
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take the edge off(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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take the sting out(verb, expression, calm, quiet)
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take to task(expression, correct, humble, humiliate)
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throw cold water on(verb, expression, restrain, crush)
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till the soil(verb, expression, work, grow)
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weigh heavy upon(verb, expression, annoy, suppress)
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win hands down(verb, expression, overcome, achieve)
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wipe off map(verb, expression, beat, defeat)
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act as middle(verb, expression, soothe, appease)
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be able to
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bring down a peg(expression, shame, humiliate, chasten)
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call the shots(verb, expression, run, direct)
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call the signals(verb, expression, run, direct)
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carry the day(verb, win)
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