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chop-chop

[chop-chop] / ˈtʃɒpˈtʃɒp /




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He does screenplays at the same chop-chop pace.

From The Guardian Jan. 5, 2018

In four or five chop-chop years, the mill town became “The Shingle Capital of the World,” and more often than not, it smelled like cedar.

From Seattle Times Jun. 8, 2017

From the urgent chop-chop of a loudspeaker in a nearby village, Adams could tell that his landing had been spotted and that a search party was being organized.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally, the moment nears "to do chop-chop," as M'sieur Pierre puts it childishly; and childishly, too, the prisoner seeks to save his last shred of self-respect as he mutters: "By myself, by myself."

From Time Magazine Archive

"Man he tell you lead this chop-chop," said he.

From The Gray Dawn by Stewart Edward White




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