Meaning Of The Word Hammer and tongs
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Hammer and tongs Meaning
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hammer and tongs
phrase: If you say that someone was going at something hammer and tongs, you mean that they were doing it with great energy. hammer and tongs in British English with all one's might; very vigorously with great effort or energy adverb: with great vigor, determination, or vehemence |
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