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To near a goal or completion.
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I think we are closing in on the end of this project.
Submitted on July 18, 2010
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- carry a torch for
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- creature comfort
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- down the drain
- fall off a truck
- for the time being
- go red
- go up in smoke
- good luck with that
- goose is cooked
- hand in hand
- haul ass
- have a green thumb
- heebie-jeebies
- in heaven's name
- in its infancy
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- jolly someone along
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