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hold one's tongue

take personal responsibility

with good intentions

queen bee

search engine

to keep on tenterhooks

powdered milk

to land on one's feet

spoilt for choice
toll-free number
banker's draft

stairwell

to take the floor

goose laying golden eggs

motorway service area

to start a new life

ice age

like lightning

heartbeat

shortness of breath
comrade-in-arms

to get one's way

a tough nut to crack

to be in the way

to go too far

to make a clean sweep

fishing rod

pen pal
kidnapping

inappropriately

room temperature

automatically

social services

black box
to beat up

to take a stroll

black gold

weather forecast
on the other hand

to gross out, impress

nutmeg

on the whole

ravenous hunger

loudly and insistently

junk food

as a gift, free

full-blown, proper, by the book
straitjacket