214 entries under expression topic. ×

17
hang around(verb, phrasal verb, stop, delay)
9
stick around(verb, phrasal verb, stop, settle)
8
mark time(verb, idiom, stop, delay)
7
hang about(verb, phrasal verb, stop, settle)
6
put off(verb, keep, fail, block)
5
hang back(verb, fail, delay, draw)
5
stay put(verb, idiom, stop, settle)
4
hang on(verb, delay, stay, idle)
4
hold on(verb, phrasal verb, stop, delay)
4
mess about(verb, phrasal verb)
4
sit tight(verb, stop, settle, halt)
3
hold everything(stop, delay, stay, rest)
3
linger on(verb, phrasal verb)
3
mill about(verb, phrasal verb)
3
take time(idiom, lateness)
3
waste time(verb, delay, swell, idle)
2
be late(idiom, lateness, diuturnity)
2
bide one's time(verb, idiom, expectation, lateness)
2
bide time(verb, hold, keep, block)
2
cool it(stop, hold, break, drop)
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