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Idiomatic expressions: what are some examples of things that people use, consume, or do “just to take the edge off”?

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Posted - November 26, 2020

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  • 8214
    Camomile tea.
      November 26, 2020 7:27 AM MST
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  • 10052
    Take a chill pill. 

    Have a cold one. 

    Hit it and quit it. 
      November 26, 2020 8:13 AM MST
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  • 53528

     

      Wow, is that third one a subliminal come-on that you’re directing to me, you sly vixen, you?


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      November 26, 2020 8:37 AM MST
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  • 10052
    You've got quite an imagination, don't you?
      November 26, 2020 8:43 AM MST
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  • 53528

     

      I just notice stuff, that’s all, especially the obvious and the blatant.

    (((Don’t rush me, I will be over there as soon as I can. There are others who scheduled themselves before you did, you know. Sheesh.)))


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      November 26, 2020 12:08 PM MST
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  • 44655
    Hit the bottle.
    Light up a fatty.
      November 26, 2020 12:32 PM MST
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  • 13277
    A doobie
    A cold one
    A tall one
      November 26, 2020 12:47 PM MST
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