to be very nervous about something, I get butterflies in my stomach when I don't study for my tests., Thoroughly cleaning a place, especially in springtime, Cleaning the kitchen is part of my spring cleaning routine, To surprise someone with something, They sprang the news on all their friends that they were having a baby., to completely misunderstand something you are totally wrong, I am not the person who spread those rumors about you, you are barking up the wrong tree., someone who is unfairly treated or doesn't get what they derserve, Helen got the short end of the stick when she was assigned another week of night duty., when someone doesn't clearly say what they mean, Will you please stop beating about the bush and get to the point?, a feeling of restlessness with the arrival of warm weather, I really have spring fever this year and cannot wait until it's nice enough outside to take the boat out on the lake., to immediately defend someone from verbal or physical attack., When the thief grabbed my purse another passenger on the bus sprang to my defense and tackled him at the door before he could escape., to be old, Ryan’s no spring chicken but he can still run as fast as people half his age’, to suddenly think of something, When I think of the 80s, big hair, the Rubick's cube, Atari, and shoulder pads spring to mind.

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