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lighten someone's purse

to take money from someone.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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loosen the purse stringslet someone have itlighten uplick someone's assmake someone's teeth itchleave someone out in the coldleave someone holding the baglet someone in onleave someone holding the babylet someone down gentlylet someone have itmake a silk purse of a sow's earlift someone's spiritsmake someone's skin crawl

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