close down »
To surround someone, as to impede their movement.
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high ground »
A location which is at a relatively high elevation, especially in comparison to the immediate surrounding area.
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hustle and bustle »
A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.
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keep your friends close, and your enemies closer »
One should be on their toes and alert of their surroundings if malicious people are around, to ensure such people can't wreak havoc in one's life.
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not in Kansas anymore »
No longer in quiet and comfortable surroundings; in the big city.
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soapbox »
A crate for packing soap, or, by extension, any inexpensive crude platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it, especially when used for speeches.
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stand out »
To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to one's surroundings.
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wall in »
To enclose by surrounding with walls.
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