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To stay, linger or loiter.
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If you hang around after the show, you can meet the cast.
Submitted on September 02, 2012
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- turn out
- after the fact
- air rage
- assault and battery
- at one's beck and call
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- bad joke
- bury the hatchet
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- drop a dime
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- give birth
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- go red
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- half-baked
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- have a green thumb
- have second thoughts
- head-in-the-sand
- if needs be
- in detail
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- in one's cups
- is the pope catholic
- jump at the chance
- kick ass
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