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Walk softly and carry a big stick

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talk softly and carry a big stickverbAlternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick.
hold a torch forverbAlternative form of carry a torch for.
strongarmnounAlternative spelling of strong-arm. [A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.]
hand carryverbAlternative form of handcarry. [To transport and deliver in person.]
rattle one's sabreverbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, sabre.
rattle a sabreverbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, sabre.
cut a swatheverbAlternative spelling of cut a swath.
follow the leaderverbAlternative spelling of follow-the-leader.
keep a look-outverbAlternative form of be on the look-out.
rattle the sabreverbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, sabre.
rattle a saberverbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, saber.
bushwacknounAlternative spelling of bushwhack. [To travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress.]
hand-carryverbAlternative form of handcarry. [To transport and deliver in person.]
saber-rattleverbAlternative form of sabre-rattle. [To threaten a big battle or war.]
saber rattleverbAlternative form of sabre-rattle. [To threaten a big battle or war.]
smack-talknounAlternative form of smack talk. [(slang) Insulting speech, especially when intended to irritate or annoy someone.]
foot-slogverbAlternative spelling of footslog. [(intransitive) to walk heavily over a long distance or in a weary manner; to trudge]
rattle the saberverbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, saber.
piggy-backverbAlternative form of piggy back.
beats one's swords into plowsharesverb(American spelling) Alternative spelling of beats one's swords into ploughshares.

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