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As the months went on, it had seemed more and more difficult to him to say why he should not run down to Middlemarch--merely for the sake of hearing something about Dorothea; and if on such a flying visit he should chance by some strange coincidence to meet with her, there was no reason for him to be ashamed of having taken an innocent journey which he had beforehand supposed that he should not take.
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- a fifth/third wheel
- a fig leaf
- a fight to the finish
- a fighting chance
- a figment of somebody's imagination
- a figure of fun
- a fine Italian hand
- a fine line
- a fine line between something
- a fine state of affairs
- a firm hand
- a fish out of water
- a fishbowl
- a fishing expedition
- a five-alarm fire
- a flash in the pan
- a flea in (one's) ear
- a flea in ear
- a flea in your ear
- a flight of fancy
- a flutter in the dovecote
- a fly in amber
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly on the wall
- a fly on the wheel
- a flying visit
- a fool and his money are soon parted
- a fool may give a wise man counsel
- a fool's errand
- a fool's paradise
- a foot in both camps
- a foot in the door
- A for B
- A for effort
- a force to be reckoned with
- a force to reckon with
- a foregone conclusion
- a forlorn hope
- a four-letter word
- a frame of mind
- a free bit of advice
- a free hand
- a free ride
- a Freudian slip
- a friend at court
- a friend in need
- a friend in need is a friend indeed
- a friend of Dorothy
- a frog in (one's) throat
- a frog in throat
- a frog in your throat
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- a flea in ear
- a flea in ear
- a flea in ear
- a flea in ear
- a flea in ear
- A Flea in Her Ear
- a flea in his ear
- a flea in my ear
- a flea in our ears
- A flea in the ear
- a flea in their ears
- a flea in your ear
- a flexible friend
- a flight of fancy
- a flight of fantasy
- a flight of imagination
- a flip
- a flip-flop
- A Flock of Seagulls
- a flutter in the dovecote
- a fly in amber
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly in the ointment
- a fly on the wall
- a fly on the wheel
- A Flying Kiwi Experience
- a flying visit
- a follow up
- a follow-up
- a food coma
- A Fool and His Money Are Soon Parted
- A Fool and His Money Are Soon Parted
- a fool and their money are soon parted
- a fool may give a wise man counsel
- A Fool with a Tool Is Still a Fool
- a fool's errand
- a fool's paradise
- a fools paradise
- a fools' paradise
- a foot in both camps
- a foot in the door
- A for Apple
- A for B
- A for effort
- A for effort
- a force of circumstance
- a force of nature
- A Force of One
- A Force to Be Reckoned With
- A Force to Be Reckoned With
- a force to reckon with
- a foregone conclusion
- A Forgotten Tragedy
- A forlorn hope
- A forlorn hope
- A form DNA
- A form DNA
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