crack down »
To enforce more stringently or more thoroughly.
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cry out for »
To say that a situation needs a thing, or a solution urgently.
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dog around »
To follow diligently.
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easy does it »
Relax; do something gently, lightly or carefully; slow down; calm down.
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knock up »
To gently hit the ball back and forth before a tennis match, as practice or warm-up, and to gauge the state of the playing surface, lighting, etc. See knock-up.
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potter about »
To potter, to be gently active doing various things in an almost aimless manner.
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potter around »
To potter, to be gently active doing various things in an almost aimless manner.
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pound the pavement »
To campaign diligently; to seek something, such as business, employment, or answers.
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pull an all-nighter »
Work diligently throughout the night.
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