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If I rest, I rust.

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rust away

[rust away] {v. phr.} To disappear gradually through the process of rust or corrosion. * /If you refuse to paint those metal bars on the window, they will soon rust […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

eat out

[eat out] {v.} 1. To eat in a restaurant; eat away from home. * /Fred ate out often even when he wasn't out of town./ 2. To rust, rot, or […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

eat away

[eat away] {v.} 1. To rot, rust, or destroy. * /Rust was eating away the pipe./ * /Cancer ate away the healthy flesh./ See: [EAT OUT] (2). 2. To gradually […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

lay to rest

[lay to rest] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To put a dead person into a grave or tomb; bury. * /President Kennedy was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery./ 2. […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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