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If you give John all your money,you are likely to $burn \, your \, fingers.$
If you give John all your money,you are likely to $burn \, your \, fingers.$
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The university will have to $shelve$ its plans for expansion in view of the present situation.
The university will have to $shelve$ its plans for expansion in view of the present situation.
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Though he has a lot of money,yet all his plans are $built\, upon\, sand.$
Though he has a lot of money,yet all his plans are $built\, upon\, sand.$
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It is no longer easy to $strike\ gold$ in Shakespeare's research since much work has already been done on him.
It is no longer easy to $strike\ gold$ in Shakespeare's research since much work has already been done on him.
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There is no $hard\, and\, fast\, rule$ regarding this subject.
There is no $hard\, and\, fast\, rule$ regarding this subject.
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