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Somewhere in the Darkness choose

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[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 27: ‘You know, you got to ease on in to some things. You can’t just bust it out because you think it’s right’.
at bust out, v.4
[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 72: ‘Be cool now.’ Jimmy saw him look out of the door and then get off the bus.
at be cool under cool, adj.
[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 148: ‘I’ll deal with you, Rydell.’ Crab’s voice raised in anger. ‘I’ll deal with you!’.
at deal, v.
[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 51: ‘Some guys come over and said that they had a get over. [...] That’s like something you can do to get some money or something’.
at get-over, n.
[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 61: ‘Tony must have hit the number or something.’ ‘He didn’t hit no number. He just went out and saved his money’.
at numbers, the, n.
[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 23: [W]e didn’t have no hundred dollars to be putting out.
at put out, v.
[US] W.D. Myers Somewhere in the Darkness 112: ‘You a friend of his?’ ‘We used to run together,’ Crab said.
at run, v.
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