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  • Keep/place under restraint

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  • Keep sth/be under wraps

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  • Driving under the influence

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  • Learn something the hard way

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  • Keep something to yourself

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    Kit
    to not share information that you have:
  • See something at a glance

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  • Hold something at bay

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  • Perceptual

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  • Syruper

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    CCOB
    Another term for syruper was "Chelsea boy", a reference to the brand name Chelsea Golden Syrup
  • Underthemicroscope

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  • Neither ... nor

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    used when you want to say that two or more things are not true:
  • Be skating on thin ice

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  • Be neither fish nor fowl

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  • Call sb on/onto the carpet

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  • Put sth under the microscope

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  • Castilian

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    the Spanish language that originated in the Castile region of Spain, recognized as the standard form of European Spanish:
  • Getting over sth/sb

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  • Gets over sth/sb

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  • Catch red-handed

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  • Countercharge

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    An accusation made in turn by someone against their accuser.