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A transport system using rails

The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train

An unjust act, treatment or occurrence

To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue

To exert force or pressure on

To rush forward, especially suddenly and with speed

Imprison or confine

To enact or establish legally or legislatively

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Noun

A transport system using rails

Noun

The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train

rail transportation system

rail transport system

Noun

An unjust act, treatment or occurrence

inequitableness

unreasonableness

travesty of justice

misdemeanour^UK

act of wickedness

immoral behaviour

outrageous behaviour

outrageous wrongdoing

slap in the face

act of brutality

act of savagery

unethical behaviour

shocking incident of events

shocking incident

skeleton in closet

dishonourable behaviour

skeleton in the cupboard

skeleton in the closet

discreditable behaviour

shocking series of events

fall from grace

act of barbarity

act of violence

kick in the teeth

reprehensibility

unrighteousness

outrageous behavior

taking advantage

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Verb

To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue

put the screws on

use strong-arm tactics on

put pressure on

use pressure on

put the squeeze on

bring pressure to bear on

twist someone's arm

put under an obligation

ride roughshod over

turn on the heat

twist one's arm

put the heat on

force one's hand

tighten the screws on

throw your weight around

have someone do something

breathe down someone's neck

put the chill on

turn the screws on

leave someone no option

put through the wringer

hold a gun to one's head

pressurize into

bring force to bear on

hold a gun to someone's head

tighten the screw on

turn the screw on

intimidate into

leave someone no option but to

put the bite on

bring pressure to bear upon

try to persuade

put the screws to

steamroller into

tell someone what to do

throw one's weight about

lay down the law

impose one's will on

scare the bejesus out of

exert influence on

rule with a rod of iron

be in the driver's seat

push the buttons

rule with an iron hand

lead by the nose

keep under thumb

be in the saddle

bend to your will

make an offer they can't refuse

light a fire under

give a boost to

stiffen the resolve of

act as a stimulus to

look on with favor

put in a good word for

receive favorably

go on record for

give the nod to

take a shine to

be on one's side

take a liking to

beat the drum for

put a bomb under

act as an incentive to

fire with enthusiasm

fire the enthusiasm of

get someone going

fire the imagination of

give confidence

lift the morale of

cause to become

bring into being

call into being

give incentive to

go on bended knee to

go on bended knee

give the order to

give the command to

seek to influence

run interference for

hold a brief for

campaign on behalf of

get on bandwagon

stimulate spiritually

raise your spirits

raise the morale of

give shot in arm

lift the spirits of

give confidence to

give a shot in the arm to

give the incentive to

act as a incentive to

press your case

exert influence

try to influence

make a pitch for

look on with favour

be in favour of

bring pressure to bear

offer a suggestion

look with favour on

speak highly of

think highly of

speak favourably of

put in a good word

big something up

speak favorably of

speak in favor of

offer recommendation

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Verb

To exert force or pressure on

exert pressure on

make short work of

fill to overflowing

fill to the brim

force one's way

stuff to the gills

pack like sardines

thread your way

use elbow grease

rough and tumble

squeeze through

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To rush forward, especially suddenly and with speed

go like a bat out of hell

go hell for leather

go like lightning

get the lead out

go like the clappers

go like the wind

put on some speed

put your foot down

go like a bullet

stir one's stumps

get your skates on

go at top speed

move like greased lightning

be off like a shot

put on a burst of speed

step on the gas

gather momentum

make oneself scarce

not lose a minute

go like lighting

run round in circles

make a run for it

run like the wind

tear up the miles

go at breakneck speed

go like greased lightning

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Imprison or confine

take into custody

put into detention

put behind bars

send up the river

keep under lock and key

put under lock and key

throw in dungeon

throw the book at

throw away the keys

hold in custody

institutionalize^US

return to custody

institutionalise^UK

commit to custody

return to prison

release on bail

throw into irons

sentence to prison

sentence to jail

hold under custody

keep under custody

keep under constraint

detain at Her Majesty's pleasure

keep in custody

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To enact or establish legally or legislatively

bring into effect

put into practice

give the go-ahead to

railroad through

give the seal of approval to

give the green light to

give the thumbs up to

put into effect

decriminalize^US

legitimatize^US

decriminalise^UK

legitimatise^UK

lay down the law

pronounce lawful

put your foot down

give the stamp of approval to

constitutionalize

put laws in force

give approval to

give the green light

give the thumbs up

give the go-ahead

read the riot act

come to an agreement on

arrange a time for

arrange a date for

particularise^UK

particularize^US

write prescription

make provision for

write a prescription for

make a judgement

pass judgment on

pronounce judgment on

pass judgement on

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