Words And Phrases

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weigh in on this mess

Back 1

to participate forcefully in a discussion or debate

Front 2

stand beside her the whole way

Back 2

support sb.

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running it down for me

Back 3

explain in details

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came away unscatched

Back 4

get out of something unharmed

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go off the record

Back 5

don't record or write down something said or done

Front 6

the effect starts to reduce, let up

Back 6

the morphine started to wear off

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someone gives me something believing me not to disclose or misuse it

Back 7

it was entrusted to me

Front 8

it's included as part or result and has to be accepted

Back 8

It comes with the territory

Front 9

a point or argument, or disagreement

Back 9

That was always a point of contention

Front 10

admit the error, or wrongdoing

Back 10

I have to own up to it

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take careful aim at

Back 11

I had the bead on him

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the importance and seriousness of the situation

Back 12

the gravity of the situation

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go through, see the outcome

Back 13

I will see it through

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get work by people referring other people

Back 14

I worked mostly off referrals

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the bottom line is..., the main thing is...

Back 15

It would all come down to whether...

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off the record, do something not according to rules or regulations

Back 16

off the books

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gourmet

Back 17

the foodies

Front 18

walk to somewhere, instead of driving etc.

Back 18

leg it up to the stables at the top

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what someone says is right, has a point

Back 19

Maury makes a point.

Front 20

throw something to me

Back 20

Toss me the cuffs

Front 21

get confused, lose sense of direction

Back 21

lost my bearings for a second

Front 22

keep our mouth shut, don't tell anything

Back 22

We'll keep the lid on it from this end

Front 23

something is still making someone concerned, worried

Back 23

the open cases that still gnawed at his insides

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when it all comes down to, the bottom line is

Back 24

When you boil it all down to that

Front 25

try once more at something

Back 25

I was just about to make another run at it

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only chance at sth

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So his only shot at living was to confess ...

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add extra, little more to make sure it's enough

Back 27

add another killing in for good measure

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talk the talk, but not walk the walk

Back 28

he was just paying lip service to the idea

Front 29

wait for someone to go ahead first so that there is some distance between

Back 29

After giving them a head start, he moved ...

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for the reason given, because

Back 30

in light of the political fallout involved, everything was necessary

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to do or say as little as possible in order to avoid problems or arguments

Back 31

decided to keep my head down

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do something without much thinking first

Back 32

think about this before doing anything rash

Front 33

why did you call?

Back 33

what were you calling about?

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not do it, not go etc.

Back 34

I'm going to pass

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keep bugging somebody

Back 35

They're willing to jam me up if I don't play the game

Front 36

idea or thing can't be accepted or successful

Back 36

That was nonstarter.

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if the situation becomes so bad that you have to do it

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...if push came to shove he would be able to do it again

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do too much

Back 38

Don't go overboard

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too much to expect, to wish for

Back 39

I guess that's too much to ask for

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make somebody not concerned or suspicious

Back 40

he had finally put him at ease about what he was doing

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drag and pull something heavy out

Back 41

Bosch lugged the cartons out

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display and point a weapon at someone

Back 42

You said he drew down on them

Front 43

it's up to you

Back 43

I don't know, it's your call.

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that proves my point, need say no more

Back 44

I rest my case.

Front 45

go to sleep

Back 45

hit the sack

Front 46

something happens every day

Back 46

something that comes along everyday

Front 47

turn back to, look back to

Back 47

do a backflip to the 1970s

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wild crazy monsters

Back 48

raving harpies

Front 49

get irritated, impatient

Back 49

we human beings get testy

Front 50

at the highest point of excellence, health, etc.

Back 50

While the city will make sure the park is in tip-top shape for next Wednesday's memorial...

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This is all your fault.

Back 51

This is all your doing.

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do not feel guilty, feel justified

Back 52

reconcile it to your conscience