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I think this election will go right down to the wire. The two opponents are neck and neck.

Waiting until the last possible minute to do something or unsettled until the very end AND to be at level with each other and have an equal chance of winning

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Investors are faced with the perfect storm of slowing economic growth, rising prices and an unstable housing market.

An extremely bad situation

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I’ve got it in the bag, you don’t have to worry because my chances of failure are slim to none.

To be confident in completing a specific task AND extremely unlikely.

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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shark

Other team loses 5 points!

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baam

Lose 5 points!

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Her nose is always in a book. She's such a bookworm! No wonder she wants to study literature in college.

Someone who enjoys reading.

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banana

Go to last place!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

Okay!

baam

Lose 15 points!

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After the barista saw that the girl got stood up and looked embarassed, she told her that her drink was on the house.

Intentionally fail to meet someone AND for something to be free/at no cost

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I have to come clean about this incident else my conscious will get the best of me.

To tell the truth

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Chill out, mom. The train doesn't leave for another hour! We're ahead of schedule.

Calm down.

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Good thing I studied. That test was a piece of cake! Let's celebrate!

It was easy.

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trap

No points!

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fairy

Take points!

fairy

Take points!

lifesaver

Give 25 points!

Oops!

I don't feel like hanging out today. I'm feeling a bit under the weather.

Not feeling well or sick.

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The party got out of hand causing the neighbor to call the police. Amber felt mortified after her parents got home.

To get out of control

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I'm still on the fence on which college I should attend. They are both prestigious schools.

To be unsure.

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seesaw

Swap points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

Okay!

thief

Give points!

I was oblivious and accidently spilled the beans about the party for Lauren next week.

Tell a secret

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