throw one's sword into the scale

Part of speech: 2v.

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Part of speech: 2v.

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throw oneself into the breach throw oneself into the breach throw oneself into the lap of throw oneself into the lap of throw oneself on throw oneself on throw oneself upon throw oneself upon throw oneself upon the country throw oneself upon the country

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