put the bite on
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When he still came up short, it became clear there was no other option: He would have to put the bite on Mom.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2014
Dark Shadows has put the bite on a rapidly-rising audience that now aver ages 15 million viewers a week.
From Time Magazine Archive
McDonald's Corp. spent years looking for a suitable location from which to put the bite on summer visitors to Martha's Vineyard.
From Time Magazine Archive
The fun starts when a couple of aging land sharks move into the well-known European water hole and try to put the bite on each other.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now he felt slightly relieved, for he had expected Mack to put the bite on him.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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