By/Off/With/Under/Without

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by all accounts
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according to what one has heard or read
by fair means or foul
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using dishonest methods if honest ones do not work
by virtue of
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by means of or because of something
by degrees
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a little at a time, gradually
by word of mouth
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by being told by another person
by the dozen
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in large quantities
by the same token
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in a similar way
by the look(s) of
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judging by the information we have now
by design
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deliberately
by courtesy of
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with the official permission of someone and as a favour
off the beaten track
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in or into an isolated place
off the cuff
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without previous thought or preparation
off limits
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of a place where people are not allowed to go
off colour
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feeling slightly ill
off your rocker
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to be crazy
off the hook
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no longer in difficulty or trouble
off balance
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not even, stable, or in correct proportions
off the peg
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clothes made to fit a particular person
off the mark
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a long way from an intended target
off the record
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not made as an official or attributable statement
with the exception of
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except, not including
with the compliments of
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as a gift from
with a view to
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with the intention or hope of doing something
with reference to
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in relation to, as regards
with flying colours
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very well, with a very high mark
with one accord
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doing the same thing at exactly the same time
with the aid of
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with the help of
with regret
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with a feeling of sadness
with the benefit of hindsight
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to understand a situation only after it has happened
with all due respect
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used when you are going to disagree with somebody
under false pretences
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by tricking people
under the heel of somebody
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completely controlled by somebody
under a cloud
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under suspicion or discredited
under the aegis of
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with the protection of a particular organization
under siege
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very seriously attacked or criticized by many people
under the counter
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bought or sold secretly and illegally
under wraps
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being kept secret until some time in the future
under the weather
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slightly unwell or in low spirits
under no circumstances
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never, whatever the situation is or might be
under the impression
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believing, usually wrongly, that something is true
without fail
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in every case, for certain
without detriment to
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without harm or damage to
without stint
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generously and in large amounts
without a hitch
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smoothly, easily, and successfully
without a second thought
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acting immediately, without stopping to think
without respite
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non-stop, without stopping
without a by your leave
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without asking permission, rudely
without a murmur
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without complaining
without fear or favour
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in a fair way
without prejudice to something
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without affecting any other legal matter

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