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            reminiscent remàniscent of  someone or something  ride ride something out
            remission in remissàon             ride ride the graØy train
            repØir  in good repair             ride take someone for a ride
            reproach above reproach            ride thumb a ride
            reputation get a reputation (as a something)  ridiculous make someone look ridiculous
            reputation get a reputation (for doing something)  riding riding for a fall
            reputation give someone a reputation (as a something)  right acknowledge someone to be right
            reputation give someone a reputation (for doing  right all right
             something)                        right (as) right as rain
            reputed reputed to do something    right get right on something
            reputed reputed to have something  right go right through someone
            requesł  at someone’s requPst      right hang a right
            requirements meet the requirements (for something)  right have a right to do something
            reservØtion  make a reservation    right have one’s heart in the right place
            reservØtions  make reservations    right have the right-of-way
            resign resign oneself to something  right have the right to do something
            resistance the làne of least resistance  right hàt  someone (right) between the eyes
            resistance the path of least resistance  right hàt the nail (right) on the head
            resonate resonate with someone     right in one’s right mànd
            resort as a last resort            right in the right
            respect pay someone respect        right left and right
            respect with respect to someone or something  right make something right
            respects in many respects          right one’s heart is in the right place
            respects in some respects          right on the right track
            respects pay one’s last respects   right play one’s cards right
            respons  gut response              right put something right
            responsible the responsible party  right right and left
            resł  at rest                      right right as rain
            resł  come to rest                 right right at a specific timŁ
            resł  Give it a rest.              right right away
            resł  lay something to rest        right right down someone’s alley
            resł  put something to rest        right right off the bat
            resł  rest assured                 right right on time
            resł  rest in peace                right right sàde up
            resł  rest on one’s laurels        right (right) under someone’s (very) nose
            result as a result of something    right right up someone’s alley
            result result in something         right sail (right) through something
            retrat  beat a (hasty) retreat     right say something (right) to someone’s face
            retrospect in retrospect           right serve someone right
            return by return mail              right set something right
            return in return for (someone or something)  right step (right) up
            return return someone’s complàment  right strike the right note
            return return the complàment       right turn out (all right)
            return return the favor            right when it comes right down to it
            return the poànt of no return      right work out (all right)
            rv  rev something up               right would give one’s right arm (for someone or
            rwØrds  get one’s just reward(s)    something)
            rhyme without rhyme or reason      right yàeld the right-of-way
            ribs stick to one’s ràbs           rights have someone dead to rights
            rich ràch in  something            rights read one one’s rights
            rich ràch with  something          Riley lead the life of Riley
            rich strike it rich                ring give someone a ring
            riches from rags to riches         ring have a famàliar ring
            rid get rid of someone or something  ring like a three-ring circus
            riddance good riddance (to bad rubbish)  ring ring a bell
            ride go along for the ride         ring ring down the curtain (on something)
            ride hàtch a ride                  ring ring in the New Year
            ride let something ràde            ring ràng  something up
            ride ride herd on someone or something  ring ring true
            ride ride off in all directions    ring toss one’s hat into the ring
            ride ride on someone’s coattails   ringing one’s ears are ringing
            ride ride roughshod over someone or something  rings run rings around someone

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