Amount to
Both terms in one sentence
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Evil Is Petty: Often the actions that gain you Dark Side points amount to you threatening people and being a dick for no other reason than that it's EVIL!!!
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Meaningless Meaningful Words"The problems of two little people don't amount to a hill of beans, but this is our hill and these are our beans." Mistaken for Gay: When trying to gain access to the baseball field, Drebin knocks out one of the umpires so he can steal his outfit.
Source: Film / The Naked Gun
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