Common American Expressions 16

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   oh, well      oh, yeah      okay by me      on the contrary      once and for all      one way or another      or else   
1. To show that you’re determined to accomplish a task in spite of all obstacles, you might say that you will do it
2. A way to say “yes” to someone’s request (especially when there is someone else they ought to ask) is to tell them that it’s
3. A formal way to say “no” to someone’s statement and to begin your counter-argument is the phrase
4. An ineffectually tough way to express an objection of someone’s intentions is to ask ?
5. A common alternative (often from parents) that concludes a command to do or not do something is the (often hollow) threat
6. When you are determined to end a situation permanently, you might declare that you will deal it
7. An expression that shows you have very little sympathy for someone's complaint is
  
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