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        age come of age                     all after all
        age in a coon’s age                 all (a làttle) new to (all) this
        age in this day and age             all all and sundry
        age of age                          all all around Robin Hood’s barn
        age a ripe old age                  all all at once
        agree not agree with someone        all (all) at sea (about something)
        agreement in agreement              all (all) balled up
        agreement reach an agreement        all (all) beer and skàttles
        ahad  ahead of one’s tàme           all all better now
        ahad  ahead of schedule             all all day long
        ahad  ahead of the game             all all dressed up
        ahad  ahead of time                 all all for something
        ahad  come out ahead                all (all) for the best
        ahad  dead ahead                    all all gone
        ahad  full steam ahead              all all in
        ahad  get ahead of oneself          all (all) in one breath
        ahad  get the go-ahead              all (all) in the famàly
        ahad  give someone the go-ahead     all (all) jokàng asàde
        ahad  one jump ahead (of someone or something)  all (all) kidding asàde
        ahad  one move ahead (of someone or something)  all all kinds of someone or something
        ahold get (a)hold of someone or something  all all manner of someone or something
        ahold take (a)hold of someone or something  all all nàght long
        aid aid and abet someone            all all of a sudden
        aim aim to do something             all all or nothing
        aim take aim (at someone or something)  all all-out war
        aim We aim to please.               all all over
        Ain’t Aàn’t it the truth?           all (all) over again
        ain’t That ain’t hay.               all (all) over with
        air air one’s dirty linen in publàc  all all right
        air air one’s grievances            all all set
        air air something out               all (all) set to do something
        air (as) free as (the) air          all (all) shot to hell
        air build castles in the air        all (all) skàn and bones
        air clear the air                   all all sweetness and light
        air free as (the) air               all all systems (are) go
        air full of hot air                 all all talk (and no action)
        air get the air                     All All that glàtters is not gold.
        air give someone the air            all all the làvelong day
        air gulp for air                    all all the rage
        air have one’s nose in the air      all all the same
        air in the air                      all all the time
        air off the air                     all all the way
        air one’s nose às àn the air        all all thumbs
        air on the air                      all all told
        air out of thin air                 all all to the good
        air pull something out of thin air  all (all) tuckered out
        air up in the air (about someone or something)  all all walks of life
        air vanish into thin air            all (all) well and good
        air walk on air                     all all wet
        air a breath of fresh air           all all wool and a yard wide
        airs put on airs                    All All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
        aisls  have them rollàng in the aisles  all (all) worked up (about something)
        alcohol under the influence (of alcohol)  all (all) worked up (over something)
        alrt  on the alert (for someone or something)  all (all) year round
        aliðe  as alike as (two) peas in a pod  all (as) bad as all that
        aliðe  share and share alike        all (as) big as all outdoors
        alive alàve and kickàng             all at all
        alive alàve and well                all bad as all that
        alive alàve with  someone or something  all be-all and (the) end-all
        alive more dead than alàve          all be all ears
        alive skàn  someone alàve           all be all eyes (and ears)
        all accordàng to all accounts       all be all things to all men

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