catch up on
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past progressive
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pick up speed
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to jump to conclusions
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Past Simple
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At your own risk...
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As soon as
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Recently...
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after a while...
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finally
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While...
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Past progressive
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Past Simple
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That's my story...
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To my horror...
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break into cold sweat
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Believe or not,
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in the long run
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You'll never guess....
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