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thanks to

that is

that is to say

the drift of opinion

the exploited class

the exploiting class

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the hell

the inner feelings

the inner life

the instant

the instant that

the intensity of the situation

the moment

the moment that

the more…the more

the more…the more…

the radio of…to

the rank and file

the same as

the same…as

then and there

there and then

there's no denying

think back

think back to

think better of

think of

think out

think over

think through

think up

thirst after

thirst for

thrash out

through and through

through thick and thin

throw away

throw in

throw light on

throw light upon

throw off

throw one's weight about

throw one's weight around

throw out

throw up

thrust at

thumb down

thumb through

tick away

tick by

tide over

tidy away

tie down

tie in with

tie up

tighten up

time after time

time and again

time out

tip off

tire out

tired of

to a certain extent

to a day

to advantage

to all appearances

to and fro

to be on the safe side

to be sure

to begin with

to date

to death

to excess

to go

to hell with

to my mind

to no avail

to one's credit

to one's heart's content

to one's knowledge

to perfection

to say nothing of

to say the least

to sb.s credit

to some degree

to some extent

to spare

to start with

to strike a match

to the best of one's ability

to the best of one's knowledge

to the contrary

to the core

to the day

to the effect that

to the fore

to the letter

to the point

to the tune of

to the utmost

toe the line

together with

tolerance for

tone down

too death

top up

touch down

touch off

touch on

touch up

touch upon

trace back to

track down

trade bulletin

trade in

trade off

trade on

trade upon

trail along

trail away

trail off

transition from

transition from…to

treat of

treat with

trifle with

trip up

true to tradition

trust in

trust to

try on

try one's best

try one's fortune

try out

tuck away

tuck in

tuck up

tug of war

tumble to

tune in to

turn a blind eye to

turn a deaf ear to

turn around

turn away

turn back

turn down

turn from

turn in

turn into

turn off

turn on

turn one's back on

turn out

turn over

turn over a new leaf

turn round

turn the corner

turn the tables

turn the tide

turn to

turn up

under consideration

under control

under cover

under discussion

under fire

under no circumstances

under oath

under one's breath

under one's oath

under penalty of

under the circumstances

under the escort of

under the weather

under way

undermine a wall

undermine one's reputation

undermine sb.'s reputation

unknown to

up against

up in the air

up to

up to date

up to scratch

up to the minute

upon one's honor

upwards of

use up

used to

usher in

verge on

victory over

view as

view…as

voice one's disconten

vote down

vote in

vulnerable to

wade through

wait for

wait on

wait upon

wake up

wake up to

walk away with

walk off with

walk on

walk out

walk out on

walk over

walk up

wall in

ward off

warm to

warm up

wash one's hands

wash one's hands of

wash out

wash up

waste away

watch out

watch out for

water closet

wave aside

wear away

wear off

wear out

weigh against

weigh up

what about

what if

what is more

what is worse

what's more

what's worse

while away

whip up

white alert

why not

wide of the mark

win out

win over

win popularity

win through

win up

wind up

wink at

wipe out

wish for

with a view to

with assurance

with caution

with dispatch

with ease

with one accord

with reference to

with regard to

with respect to

with the click of a mouse

with the exception of

withdraw one's resignation

within reach

within reason

within the confines of

without compare

without doubt

without fail

without question

without reserve

without sake

word for word

work at

work off

work on

work out

work together with

work up

worn out

worth of goods

worth one's salt

worth one's while

worthy of

would rather

would rather than

would rather…

would rather…than

would sonner…

would sonner…than

would sooner

would sooner…than

wound up

wrap up

write down

write off

year after year

year by year

yearn for

yellow alert

yield to

zip up