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  • She wanted front-row seats to the opera, but she had to ______ for them.
    pay through the nose
  • “She risked her reputation to support me.” → Rephrased: She ______________________________.
    She stuck her neck to support me
  • My laptop finally ______ after ten years of service.
    bit the dust
  • I had to ______ for that designer coat, but it was worth it.
    pay through the nose
  • He really ______ when he defended his colleague, even though it could have cost him his job.
    stuck out his neck
  • Original: “His business completely failed last year.” → Rephrased: His business ________________________.
    His business bit the dust last year.
  • When the politician was caught lying, his career basically ______.
    bit the dust