skip it
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I had to skip it, because to do both the lesson and the picture would get me home so late that Ma and Ba would demand to know where I’d been.
From Literature
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If the idea of preparing a protein feels like the final straw, skip it.
From Salon
If cake isn’t your thing, or the idea fills you with dread, skip it.
From Salon
Many people treat budgeting as a nuisance and skip it.
From MarketWatch
It’s not very festive, but I’d rather skip it and do Friendsgiving.
From MarketWatch
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