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it |
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I, I myself, alter,
alter ego, alterum, better self,
ego, ethical self, he,
her, herself, him,
himself, inner man, inner self, me, my humble self, myself, not an
illusion, number one, oneself, other self, ourselves, self, she, subconscious self, subliminal self, superego, the article, the genuine article, the goods,
the very model, the very thing, them, themselves, they, you,
yours truly, yourself, yourselves
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as it were |
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assumably, assumedly, assumptively, figuratively, figuratively speaking, in a manner, in a way,
in seeming, kind of, metaphorically, presumably, presumedly, presumptively, quasi, reputedly, seemingly, so to say, so to speak, sort of, supposably,
supposedly, suppositionally, supposititiously, symbolically
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beat it |
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be off, begone, blow,
clear out, dog it, duck and run, duck out, flake off, get,
get going, get lost, get out,
git, hit the road, lam,
make yourself scarce, scram, shove off,
skin out, split, take a powder,
vamoose
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call it a day |
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break, breathe, button up, call a strike, call it quits, cap,
carry to completion, clean up, climax,
close down, close out, close shop, close up, complete, conclude, crown, culminate, end, finalize, finish, finish off, finish up, get done, get it over, get through, get through with, go on strike, knock off, lay off, mop up, pause, perfect, recess, round out, secure,
shut down, shut up shop, stop for breath, strike, take a break, take a recess, take a rest, take five, take ten, take time out,
terminate, top off, top out,
walk out, wind up, wrap up
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cut it out |
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abandon, abort, belay, cancel, cease, desist, discontinue, drop it,
end, give over, halt, have done with, hold, knock it off, lay off, leave off, quit, refrain, relinquish,
renounce, scrub, stay, stop, terminate
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drop it |
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abandon, abort, belay, cancel, cease, cut it out, desist, discontinue,
end, forget it, give over, halt, have done with, hold, ignore it, knock it off, lay off, leave off, let it go, let it pass, never mind, no matter, quit, refrain, relinquish, renounce, scrub, skip it, stay, stop, terminate
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forget it |
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abandon, brush aside, brush off, dismiss, drop it, drop the subject, fat chance, forget,
forget about it, ignore it, lay aside, let it go, let it pass, let slip,
never mind, nix, no matter, no sirree, no way, nope, not a chance,
not much, nothing doing, push aside, put aside, set aside, shrug off, skip it, sneeze at, think nothing of, thrust aside, turn away from
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get it over |
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KO, button up, call off, cancel, cap, carry to completion, clean up, climax, close out, close up, complete,
conclude, crown, culminate, delete, dispose of, drop the curtain, end, end off, expunge, extinguish, finalize, finish, finish off, finish up, fold
up, get done, get over with, get through,
get through with, give the quietus, kayo, kibosh, kill, knock out,
mop up, perfect, polish off, put paid to, round out, scrag, shoot down, terminate, top off, top out, wind up, wipe out, wrap up, zap
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get with it |
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act on, act upon, attack,
bear a hand, dive into, do something, do something about, enter on, enter upon, fall to, get busy, get cracking, get going, go, go to it, hop to it, jump to it, launch into,
lift a finger, light into, maneuver,
pitch in, pitch into, plunge into, proceed, proceed with, sail into, set about, set at, set to, set to work, start in, strike a blow, tackle, take a hand, take action, take
measures, take on, take steps, turn to, undertake, wade into
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go to it |
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attack, dive into, enter
on, enter upon, fall to, get
busy, get cracking, get going, get with it, hop to it, jump to it, launch into, light into, pitch in, pitch into, plunge into, sail into, set about, set at, set to, set to work, start in, tackle, take on, turn to, undertake, wade into
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grin and bear it |
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accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, bear up, comply, condone, consent, countenance, face the music, go along with, grin and abide, knock under, knuckle down, knuckle under, let go by, let pass, live with it, not resist, obey, overlook, relent, resign, rise above, shrug,
shrug it off, submit, submit to, succumb, swallow it, swallow the pill, take, take it, yield to
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hack it |
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answer, avail, be able,
be equal to, be up to, bear, can, can do, clear, clear
the hurdle, come along, come on, contrive, cut it, cut the mustard, do, do it, engineer, fill the bill, fulfill, get along, get by, get on, go
around, go on, hold, hold up, just do, make it, make out, make the grade, manage, manage somehow, may, meet, meet
requirements, muddle through, negotiate, pass, pass muster, possess authority, put over, put through, qualify,
reach, satisfy, scrape along, serve, serve the purpose, stand, stand the test, stand up, stretch, succeed in, suffice, swing, swing the deal, take charge, take it, work, worry along
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have it made |
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achieve success, advance, arrive, be a success, break through, come on, come through, cut a swath, get ahead, get on, get there, go far, go places, make a breakthrough, make a success, make good, make headway, make it, make the scene, progress, rise
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hit it |
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answer, bottom, break the
bank, clear up, crack, debug, decipher, decode, disentangle, divine, do, dope, dope out, explain,
fathom, figure out, find out, find the answer, find the solution, get, get right, guess, guess right,
have it, hit the jackpot, hit the mark, interpret, make a killing, make out, open the lock, plumb, psych, psych out, puzzle out, ravel, ravel out, resolve, riddle, ring the bell, score, score a success, solve, sort out, turn up trumps, undo, unlock, unravel, unriddle, unscramble, untangle,
untwist, unweave, work, work out
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hit it off |
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accord, agree, agree with, associate with, be acquainted with, be friends,
be inseparable, chime in with, correspond, cotton to, empathize, fall in with, fraternize with, get along, get
along with, get on with, harmonize, harmonize with,
hobnob with, identify with, interchange, know, reciprocate, respond to, sing in chorus, sympathize, understand one another
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hop to it |
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attack, dive into, enter
on, enter upon, fall to, get
busy, get cracking, get going, get with it, go to it, hotfoot,
hump, hump it, jump to it, launch into, light into, pitch in,
pitch into, plunge into, sail into, set about, set at, set to, set to work, shag ass, shake it up, snap to it, start in, step on it, tackle, take on, tear ass, turn to, undertake, wade into
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keep at it |
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carry on, continue, endure, get along, get on, go on, go on with, hang in, hang tough, keep at, keep busy, keep driving, keep going, keep moving, keep on,
keep trying, keep up, last,
make out, manage, never say die, not accept compromise, peg away, persevere, persist, plug away, see it through, stick it out, stick to it,
survive
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knock it off |
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abandon, abort, belay, cancel, cease, cut it out, desist, discontinue,
drop it, end, give over, halt, have done with, hold, lay off, leave off, quit, refrain, relinquish,
renounce, scrub, stay, stop, terminate
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know-it-all |
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Narcissus, aggressively self-confident, biggety, braggart, bumptious, chesty, cocky, conceited, egocentric, egoist, egotist, immodest, individualist, narcissist, narcist, no modest violet, obtrusive, overwise, peacockish, peacocky, perk, perky, pert, puffed up, self-conceited, self-opinionated, smart-alecky, smart aleck, smarty-pants, smarty, stuck-up, swelled-headed, swellhead, wise guy,
wiseacre, wisecracker, wisehead, wisenheimer
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laugh it up |
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be in stitches, beguile the time, break up,
burst into laughter, burst out, burst out laughing,
burst with laughter, bust a gut, cachinnate, cackle, chortle, chuckle, crow, drown care, giggle, go into convulsions, guffaw, ha-ha, have a ball, have fun, hee-haw, hee-hee, ho-ho, horselaugh, kill
time, laugh, laugh outright, live it up, loosen up, nearly die laughing, relax, roar, roar with laughter, shake like jelly, shake with laughter, shout, shriek, snicker, snigger, snort, split, split with laughter, tee-hee, titter, yuk-yuk
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lay it on thick |
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Barnumize, act a part, affect, aggrandize, amplify, assume, ballyhoo, bedaub, besmear, blarney, blow, blow off, blowhard, bombast, build up, burlesque, butter, butter up, caricature, carry too far, coat, counterfeit, dab, daub, do a bit, dramatize, draw the longbow, enamel, exaggerate, fake, feign, get around, gild, gloss,
go to extremes, histrionize, honey, hyperbolize, inflate, jolly, kid along, lacquer, lay it on,
lay on, magnify, make much of,
make out like, oil, overact,
overcharge, overdo, overdo it,
overdraw, overestimate, overpraise,
overreach, overreact, oversell, overspeak, overstate, overstress, pile it on, play, play a part, play a scene, play up to, playact,
pontificate, pretend, prime, puff, put on, put on airs, sham, shoot the shit, simulate, slap on, slather, smear, smear on, soap, soft-soap, soften up, spread on, spread with, stretch, stretch the truth, string along, stroke, talk big, talk highfalutin, talk in superlatives, tar, tout, travesty, tug the heartstrings, undercoat, vapor, wear
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let it go |
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abandon, allow for, bear with, blink at, brush aside, brush off, bury the hatchet, charge off,
charge to experience, condone, connive
at, dismiss, disregard, drop it, drop the subject, endure, forget, forget about it, forget it, forgive and forget, ignore, ignore it, lay aside, leave unavenged, let it pass, let slip, make allowances for, never mind, no matter, overlook, pass over, pocket the affront,
push aside, put aside, regard with
indulgence, set aside, shrug off, skip it, sneeze at, take, think nothing of, thrust aside, turn away from, wink at, write off
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lord it over |
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beat down, break, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, castrate, clamp down on, coerce,
compel, cow, daunt, despotize, domineer, domineer
over, enslave, grind, grind down,
henpeck, intimidate, keep down, keep under, oppress, overawe, overbear, overmaster, override, press heavy on, repress, ride
over, ride roughshod over, subjugate, suppress, terrorize, trample down, trample upon, tread down, tread upon, tyrannize, tyrannize over, unman, walk all
over, walk over, weigh heavy on
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make it |
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accomplish, achieve, achieve
success, advance, approach, arrive, arrive at, arrive in, attain, attain to, be a success, be able, be received, be up to, blow in, bob up, break through, can, can do, check in, clear, clear the hurdle, clock in, come, come along, come in, come on, come through, come to, come to hand, contrive, cut a swath, cut it, cut the mustard, engineer, fetch, fetch up at, find, gain, get ahead, get along, get by, get in, get on,
get there, get to, go far,
go on, go places, hack it, have it made, hit, hit town, make, make a breakthrough, make a
success, make good, make headway, make out, make the grade, make the
scene, manage, manage somehow, may, muddle through, negotiate, pop up, possess authority, progress, pull in, punch in, put over, put through, reach, ring
in, rise, roll in, scrape along, show up, sign in, succeed
in, swing, swing the deal, take
charge, time in, turn up, worry along
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not with it |
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a stranger to, asleep, blind to, caught napping, dead to, deaf to, impercipient, in ignorance of, incognizant, insensible, insensible to, mindless, napping, nonconceiving, out of it, unaware, unaware of, unconscious, unconscious of, unhearing, uninsightful, unknowing, unmindful, unmindful of, unperceiving, unprehensive, unrealizing, unseeing, unsuspecting, unwitting, witless
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out of it |
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a stranger to, anesthetized, asleep, base, blind to, cataleptic, catatonic, caught napping, cold, comatose, dead, dead to, deaf to, deficient,
doped, dozy, dreamy,
drowsy, drugged, drugged with sleep,
half-conscious, half asleep, heavy-eyed, heavy, heavy with sleep, impercipient, imperfect, in a stupor, in ignorance of, inadequate, incognizant, incompetent, insensible, insensible to, insufficient,
languid, lethargic, little, maladroit, mean, mediocre, mindless, napping,
narcoleptic, narcose, narcotized, narcous, nirvanic, nodding, nonconceiving, not comparable, not in it, not with it, oblivious, oscitant, out, out cold, petty, sedated, semiconscious, senseless, shabby, sleep-drowned, sleep-drunk, sleep-filled, sleep-swollen, sleepful, sleepy, slumberous, slumbery, small, snoozy, somnolent, soporific, spaced out, stoned, stretchy, strung out, stuporose, stuporous, trivial, unaware,
unaware of, unconscious, unconscious of, unhearing, uninsightful, unknowing, unmindful, unmindful of, unperceiving, unprehensive, unrealizing, unseeing, unskillful, unsuspecting, unwitting, witless, yawning, yawny, zonked, zonked out
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pile it on |
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Barnumize, aggrandize, amplify, ballyhoo, blow, bombast, build up, burlesque,
caricature, carry too far, draw the longbow, exaggerate, go to extremes, hyperbolize,
inflate, lay it on, magnify,
make much of, overcharge, overdo,
overdraw, overestimate, overpraise,
overreach, overreact, oversell, overspeak, overstate, overstress, pontificate, puff, stretch, stretch the truth, talk big,
talk highfalutin, talk in superlatives, tout, travesty, vapor
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pour it on |
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ball the jack, barrel, boom, bowl along, breeze, breeze
along, brush, clip, cut along,
do double duty, elucubrate, fleet, flit, fly, fly low, foot, get cutting, go fast, highball, hit the ball, hump, hustle, lean on it, lucubrate, make knots, nip, outstrip the wind, overwork, rip, scorch, scratch,
shake a leg, sizzle, skim,
slave, speed, storm along,
sweat, sweep, tear, tear along, thunder along, whisk,
whiz, work hard, work late, work overtime, zing, zip, zoom
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put it to |
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advance, affront, brave, breast, bring before, bring forward, bring up, broach, challenge, commend to attention, confront, confront with, dare, defy, encounter, envisage, face, face with, front, introduce, launch, lay
before, make a motion, meet, meet squarely, moot, move, offer a resolution, open up, place before, pose, postulate, prefer, present to, propose, proposition, propound, put forth, put forward, recommend, set before, set forth, start, stem, submit,
suggest
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see it through |
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carry through, exhaust every move, follow out,
follow through, follow up, get along, get on, go all lengths, go all out, go for broke, go on, go on with, go the limit, hang in,
hang tough, keep at it, leave nothing undone, make out, manage, never say die, overlook nothing, persevere, persist, see out, stick it out, stick to it, survive
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snap out of it |
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bounce back, brace up, brighten up, buck up, cheer up, chirk up,
come around, come back, come round, come to, come up smiling, get
about, get over, get well, light up, make a comeback, perk up, pull
round, pull through, rally, recover,
revive, survive, take heart,
weather the storm
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step on it |
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accelerate, bolt, career, crack on, dart, dash, fling, gain ground, get cracking, haste, hasten, hie, hop to it, hotfoot,
hump, hump it, hurry,
hurry up, hurtle, make haste, open the throttle, pick up speed, post, put on, put on steam, quicken, race, rev, rush, scamper, scoot, scour, scramble, scud, scurry, scuttle, shag ass, shake it up, shoot, skedaddle, snap to it, speed up, step up, tear, tear ass
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stick it out |
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be unflappable, bear up, come up fighting,
die hard, get along, get home free, get on, go on, go on with, hang in, hang in there, hang on, hang tough, hold fast, hold on, hold out, hold up, keep at it, keep up, live through it, live with
it, make out, manage, never say die, not back down, not budge, not
flag, not give up, not submit, not weaken, persevere, persist, remain firm, ride it out, see it out, see it through, stand fast, stand firm, stand pat, stand up, stay it out, stay put, stay the
distance, stay with it, stick, stick fast, stick it, stick out, stick to it, stick with it, survive, sweat it out, take it, take what comes, tough it out, weather, weather the storm
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sweat it out |
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abide, await, bear up, bide, burn to, chafe, fret, fuss, get excited, hang in, hang tough, hardly wait,
hasten, hold out, hold up, itch to, jump the gun, keep up, mark time, never say die, not flag, not give up, not weaken, see it out, sit up for, squirm, stand up, stay it out, stay the distance, stay up for,
stew, stick it out, sweat, sweat and stew, sweat out, take
it, wait, wait for, wait impatiently, wait on, wait up for, watch, watch and wait
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take it |
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accede, accept, account as,
acquiesce, answer, assent, assume, avail, be afraid, be agreeable, be equal to, bear,
bear the brunt, bear up, bear up under, believe, comply, conceive,
conclude, consent, consider, daresay, deduce, deem, divine, do, do it, dream, esteem, estimate, expect, face the music, fancy, feel, fill the bill,
fulfill, gather, get by, go along with, go around, grant, guess, hack it,
hang in, hang tough, have a hunch, have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have the idea,
hold, hold as, hold out,
hold up, imagine, infer, judge, just do, keep up, knock under, knuckle down, knuckle under, let, let be,
live with it, look upon as, maintain, make the grade, meet, meet requirements,
never say die, not flag, not give up, not resist, not weaken, obey, opine, pass, pass muster, prefigure, presume, presuppose, presurmise, provisionally accept, qualify, reach, reckon, regard, relent, repute, resign, satisfy, say,
see it out, serve, serve the purpose, set down as, stand, stand the gaff, stand up, stay it out, stay the distance, stick it out, stretch, submit, succumb, suffice, suppose,
surmise, suspect, swallow it,
swallow the pill, sweat it out, take, take for, take for granted, take to be, think, trow, understand, view as, ween, work
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take it easy |
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be careful, be cautious, bed, bed down, calm down, coast,
collect oneself, compose oneself, cool it, cool off, couch, curl up, drift, get organized, go easy, go on
tiptoe, go to bed, go to rest, lie down, loll, lounge, make haste slowly, make light of, make little of, not
sweat it, pussyfoot, recline, relax, repose, rest, settle to rest, simmer down, snug down, sober down,
sprawl, take life easy, think
nothing of, think twice, tiptoe, unwind, walk on eggshells
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tough it out |
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bear up, come up fighting, hang in, hang in there, hang on, hang
tough, hold fast, hold on, hold out, hold up, live through it, live
with it, never say die, not give up, stand up, stay it out, stay the distance, stay with it,
stick, stick it, stick it out,
stick out, stick to it, stick with it
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whoop it up |
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be enthusiastic, be noisy, brawl, bubble over, carouse, carry on, carry on over, celebrate, chirm, clamor, clangor, cut loose, cut up, cut up rough, debauch, effervesce, enthuse, go on, go on over, gush, gush over, hell
around, horse around, jollify, jolly, lark, let go, let loose, let off steam, maffick, make a noise, make a racket, make an uproar, make
merry, make much of, make whoopee, noise, racket, raise Cain, raise a clamor, raise hell, raise sand, raise the deuce, raise the devil,
raise the roof, rave, rave about, revel, rhapsodize, roar,
roister, roughhouse, row, rumpus, see life, skylark, spree, step out, take on over, wanton
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wing it |
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ad-lib, be getting along, buzz off,
come away, cook up, dash off,
depart, do offhand, exit,
extemporize, fake, gang along,
get along, get away, get off, get on, get under way, go, go along, go away, go off, go on, improvisate, improvise, jury-rig, knock off,
lash up, leave, make up,
march off, mosey, move away,
move off, move out, play by
ear, pull out, sashay, sashay off,
scrap the plan, stagger along, strike off, take flight, take wing, throw off, throw together, toddle along, toss off,
toss out, up and go, vamp,
whip up, whomp up
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with it |
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a la mode, agreeably, by consensus,
compatibly, concordantly, congenially, consonantly, fashionable, fittingly, go-go, groovy, hand in glove, harmoniously, hep, hip, in, in chorus, in concert, in keeping, in line, in step, in unison, into, just right, modish, on the beam, really into, swank, swish, tony,
trendy, unanimously
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Main entries similar to: it
alter ego, better self, ego, gain, goods, he, her, him,
I, inner man, itself, limit, me, number one, oneself, other self,
punch, self, she, superego, them, themselves, they, you,
yourself
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