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To begin to feel the effects of a recreational drug.
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I could tell from her expression she was coming up already.
Submitted on April 20, 2011
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- take a crack at
- take over
- tumble to
- a drop in the bucket
- a notch above
- as if
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- assault and battery
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- by heart
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- dyed-in-the-wool
- eat one's hat
- fat of the land
- field day
- from a to z
- get it on
- give over
- go out of one's way
- gold mine
- good luck with that
- hammer home
- hem and haw
- horse's ass
- in a nutshell
- jolly someone along
- kick ass
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- lip service
- long row to hoe
- make fun of
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