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To do something quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner.
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The band were banging out a vaguely recognisable version of the Star Spangled Banner.
Submitted on September 01, 2012
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- kid around
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- put on
- rub up against
- speak to
- stick up
- straighten out
- stuff up
- take down
- take over
- be my guest
- elbow room
- fight tooth and nail
- first port of call
- flower
- fresh legs
- go bananas
- hand in hand
- have a cow
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- home stretch
- hot potato
- in one hell of a hurry
- keep an eye on
- keep somebody posted
- keep your hair on
- king
- labor of love
- light a fire under
- low-hanging fruit
- much of a muchness
- not in kansas anymore
- of late
- on one's toes
- on top of the world
- over and over
- over one's head
- pass on
- pencil-neck
- piffy on a rock bun
- play the race card
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- sack out
- save face
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