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It’s been one of those days.

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a day when several things go wrong.

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i’ll have to play it by ear.

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To suggest making plans without a fixed agenda.

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I’ll give it my best shot.

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Make one’s hardest or most enthusiastic attempt

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To tell you the truth

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To emphasize that you’re being honest.

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“I’m kind of on the fence about it.”

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You’re torn between two options

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It’s on the tip of my tongue.

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Ready to utter something but unable to remember it at the moment

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I’ve got a lot on my plate right now.

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you have a lot of work to do or a lot of things to deal with.

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Let’s keep in touch.

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⁠Let’s stay in contact (with each other)

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Long story short…

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To summarize a lengthy story or explanation.

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couldn’t agree more.

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To strongly agree with someone.

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