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beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom
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call (in) on someone
call by
exchange
happen
happen along/by (somewhere)
have access to someone/something
homestay
house-to-house
pay
pop
regular
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stop by (somewhere)
stop in
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haunt | American Dictionary

haunt
verb[ T ]
us/hɔnt, hɑnt/

hauntverb[T] (APPEAR)

to often appear somewhere, or to appear to someone in the form of a ghost (= spirit of a dead person)

hauntverb[T] (WORRY)

to cause someone to worry or feel anxiety because of being thought about too often:
His experiences in Vietnam still haunt him.
haunt
noun[ C ]
us/hɔnt, hɑnt/

hauntnoun[C] (PLACE)

a place often visited:
This restaurant was one of our old haunts.

Examples of haunt

haunt
Duncan writes near the end of her essay that voice ' seeps through porous bodies, remaining as haunting memories, haunting melodies'.
Vocal resonance seeps through porous bodies, remaining as haunting memories, haunting melodies.
The books are animated by haunting images and uncanny textual conjunctions, as if established scholarly styles are finally inadequate to the fullness of their purposes.
The blend of hazy street ambience and a distant boyband is, if not exactly haunting, somewhat arresting and a little weird.
Then the press was suddenly awash with stories about the dramatic sudden decline in sparrow numbers, from traditional urban haunts to suburbia and the countryside.
Simultaneously voicing and devoicing a or using a "haunted" voice while interacting with the infant b!
Eileen is still haunted by the fear that her father will be the next to disappear.
Such memories haunted most of the members of the first two categories.
When one comes to the grammar, one must remember that the present is haunted by the ghost of forty years of educational collapse.
We are haunted by a conscience of this right to grandeur of character, and are false to it.
Mystic poetry offered a substitute, escape from consciousness of the unpleasant realities, social as well as personal, that must have haunted them.
I sense that another and as yet not fully written essay haunts this volume.
When this music is not haunted and driven it is violently disrupted, at bars 66 and 94.
What is invisible does not cease to exist; it haunts.
He haunts humanism with his regenerated and denatured vocals.
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