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• to cheer up

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• to act patronizingly

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• to live in disgrace, to expose oneself to ridicule

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• to perform the last rites over the deceased
• to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them), to give someone the final word

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• to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable

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• to vent one's frustration, to relieve one's pent-up anger, to let off one's pent-up feelings, to let off steam

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• to avenge oneself

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• to rev (up) an engine, to race an engine

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• to evade (questions), to reply evasively, to beat around the bush, to throw up a smoke screen

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• to dispel one's gloom, to brighten one's spirits, to dispel one's resentment, to clear up a grudge
• to attain one's wish