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bear (no) relation to

have no connection with

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bear witness to

testify, say as true

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bear a grudge against

have a bad feeling against sb because of sth bad they have done to you in the past

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bear fruit

have a successful result

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bear a/no resemblance

be similar to sth/sb else

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bear the brunt ( of sth )

sustain/experience the main impact/force of an attack

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bear in mind

remember

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bear sb (no) ill will

(not) have a bad feeling for/(not) hate sb

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in its heyday

at the time of its greatest power or popularity

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in two minds

unable to decide

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in the same boat

in the same unpleasant situation

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in bad/poor taste

a bad judgement in style, fashion or social behaviour

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in keeping with

in agreement with, appropriate for,

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in jeopardy

at risk

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in due course

at some time in the future, at the proper time

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in ( great) demand

very popular, wanted by many people

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in its infancy

a beginning or early period of existence

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in the /no right mood/frame of mind

(not) feeling in a good state at a particular time

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in danger of

at risk

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in proportion to

relative to

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in the nick of time

just in time

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in favour of sb/sth

in support of sb/sth
instead of sb/sth else

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by trial and error

trying several ways before finding the correct one

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feel responsible for

think it's your fault/responsibility

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make no mistake about it

be sure this is true

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only have yourself to blame

It's your own fault.

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through no fault of one's own

one is not to blame

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