160 entries under expression topic. ×
| rest period | |
| roundabout route(deviation, diversion, bypass) | |
| same difference(noun, adjective, copy, equal) | |
| sculptural relief | |
| second rate(reserve, subsidiary, supportive) | |
| small fry(reserve, subsidiary, supportive) | |
| small time(reserve, subsidiary, supportive) | |
| song and dance(idiom, reason, trick, excuse) | |
| spitting image(noun, equal, counterpart, twin) | |
| stand by(verb, support, favor, back) | |
| step in for(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| supervene upon(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| swap over(trade, switch, swap) | |
| take it or leave it(noun, idiom, replacement, opportunity) | |
| take rap for(idiom, compensate, offset) | |
| trumped up(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham) | |
| use instead(verb, trade, exchange, switch) | |
| warming pan(idiom, substitution) | |
| way out(noun, remedy, alternative, option) | |
| why and wherefore(idiom, reason, trick, excuse) |
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