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lip service

Although everybody talks about being afraid of climate change, it tends to be lip service. They express care, but don't take any action.

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break down

When Damian Wilson hugged his sister Gemma as he prepared to fly to Cambodia in September 2019, she broke down in tears.

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put aside

No matter what she was going through, she always put it aside and dealt with the people that needed her.

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let up

And demand is rising along with cases. It now stands at 1,500 to 1,600 tonnes a day and shows no signs of letting up.

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ride out

The visitors kept their nerve, stood firm and slowly but surely rode out PSG's storm, growing in confidence and quality as the minutes ticked by.

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Move heaven and earth

Please move Heaven and Earth to get this player to Liverpool.

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pull through

In the wee hours of the morning, his family were informed that Hoon may not pull through.

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blow away

We were blown away by Jose's desire to win and his passion for the game: no matter how many trophies he has won, his primary focus is always on the next one.

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throw oneself into

Fans threw themselves wholeheartedly into an experience they have been largely deprived of since the first coronavirus lockdown.

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cut short

An elderly man's exercise session with his buddies  was recently cut short when a group of otters emerged from the nearby Kallang River.