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Lay it on thick
Telling porkies
In on it
Walk someone through
Brick by brick
Read the room
Rinse repeat
A million to one
Cash in on something
Make your hair stand on end
On the go
A blow
Rears its head
Elbow grease
Bring something to the party
Light up like a Christmas tree
I don't buy it
Touch grass
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