channel-surf
— Verb
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～ switch channels, on television
change surface
— Verb
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～ undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
change taste
— Verb
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～ alter the flavor of
chew the fat
— Verb
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～ talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
carry the can
— Verb
– English
～ accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions
clear the air
— Verb
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～ dispel differences or negative emotions; "The group called a meeting to finally clear the air"
come out of the closet
— Verb
– English
～ to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year"
clear the throat
— Verb
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～ clear mucus or food from one's throat; "he cleared his throat before he started to speak"
cut through
— Verb
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～ travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
carry through
— Verb
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～ bring into safety; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
carry through
— Verb
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～ put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
come through
— Verb
– English
～ continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
come through
— Verb
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～ penetrate; "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft"
come through
— Verb
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～ succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems; "We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"
come through
— Verb
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～ attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
conform to
— Verb
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～ fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction; "does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"; "This job doesn't match my dreams"; "meet a need"
conform to
— Verb
– English
～ behave in accordance or in agreement with; "Follow a pattern"; "Follow my example"
confine to
— Verb
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～ restrict or confine within limits; "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"; "please confine your questions to the topic"; "our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born"
conform to
— Verb
– English
～ observe; "conform to the rules"
cut to ribbons
— Verb
– English
～ defeat totally; "We must cut the other team to ribbons!"