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an arm and a leg	(informal) a very large amount of money, in the speaker's opinion.
at an angle	slanted up or down; crooked.
come to an end	to reach the end point; terminate.
have an ax to grind	to have a personal motive in pursuing something.
Hôi An	a small coastal town and historical trading port in central Vietnam, also known as Ancient City.
keep an eye on	to watch or tend with care.
keep an eye out	to be watchful or closely attentive.
on an even keel	well-balanced or stable.
pay an arm and a leg	(informal) to pay a lot of money, much more than one wishes to spend.
put an end to	to stop; eliminate.
run an errand	to do what is necessary to complete a small chore or assignment, esp. outside of the home.
take an oath	to make a formal, solemn promise; pledge.

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