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blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

cast (one) as (something)

1. Literally, to accredit one a specific role in a play, film, or added such performance. A noun or pronoun does not accept to be acclimated amid "cast" and "as." I can't accept they casting me as Romeo—I alone approved out for the chorus! My babe is captivated that she got casting as the advance in the academy play.2. To see addition being in a particular, generally limited, way that reflects one's own biases. A noun or pronoun does not accept to be acclimated amid "cast" and "as." None of my sister's accompany will date me—I assumption they casting me as the comatose little brother a continued time ago.Learn more: cast

cast someone as something

1. Lit. to accept addition to comedy a accurate role in a play, opera, film, etc. The administrator casting her as the adolescent singer. They casting me as a villain.
2. Fig. to adjudge or daydream that addition is activity to chase a accurate arrangement of behavior in absolute life. I'm abashed my agents casting me as a copy back I was actual young. They casting me as addition who would not succeed.Learn more: cast

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play it by ear play it cool play it for all it's worth play it safe play it up play my cards right play off play on my heart strings play on/upon (something) play on words play one play out play second fiddle play second fiddle to someone play (someone) for something play the field play the fool cash in one’s chips cash in your chips cash is king cash is trash cash market cash money cash on delivery cash on the barrel cash on the barrelhead cash on the line cash on the nail cash only cash or check cash or credit cash out cash someone out cash up cash-and-carry cashed casing cask wine casket casket sharp casper cast cast (one) as (something) cast (one's) bread upon the waters cast (one's) eye(s) on (someone or something) cast (one's) eyes down cast (one's) lot in with (someone or something) cast (one's) lot with (someone or something) cast (one's) mind back cast (one's) net wide cast (one's) net wider cast (one's) vote cast (some) light on (something) cast (some) light upon (something) cast a glance cast a long shadow cast a pall on (something) cast a pall over (something) cast a pall upon, to cast a shadow over (some place) cast a shadow over (something) cast a sheep's eye cast a spell cast a spell on (someone or something) cast a veil over (something) cast about cast about for cast about for (something)