5 To run aroun d like a To do many things in a disorg anised •'.

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7 To run one down To dispar age someo ne

3 To scale up To increa se the size, amou nt or
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1 To set aside To move sidew ays '
To set the Tham es on Do a heroic deed / / To do wonde rful or
fire exciti ng things
To-sh ed croco dile To preten d to be sympa thetic / / to
tears (4)- preten d grief / l False tears
To show a clean pair To escap e / / ran away
of heels (2)
To shun To avoid de,libe rately and espec ially . ·
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To smell a ..rat (14) Suspe ct a trick or deceit 11. detec ted·..
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To take a back seat • , To becom e less impo rtant or to give up '

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To take a chill pill To calm down
To take a stock of (4) To asses s and evalu ate before~ takin g a
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To take for granted To accep t or assum e witho ut quest ion

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To take Fren ch leave Abse nting onese lf witho ut. p'erm ission //
(3) Leave witho ut any intim ation •