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keyword: For Drastic Times Call For Drastic Measures » (we need to take extreme actions here...) One For The Road » (one more, then I am leaving...) Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder » (the time spent apart makes you care for a person even more...) Burning The Candle At Both Ends » (working for many hours without getting enough rest...) Crying Wolf » (calling for help when you don't really need help...) In Over Your Head » (the situation is too difficult for you...) Labor Of Love » (work which you do for love...) Looking A Gift Horse In The Mouth » (questioning the value of something you have received for free...) Method To My Madness » (what appears to by crazy action is actually done for a good reason...) Second Nature » (something which is very natural for you to do...) The Ends Justify The Means » (our actions are called for by this situation...) The Pros And Cons » (the reasons for and against it; the good and bad aspects...) When It Rains, It Pours » (it hasn't happened for a long time, and then it happens all at once...)
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