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fit to bust



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The audience clapped fit to bust, and the play continued normally.

From BBC Dec. 24, 2012

But before he was even half way through Vieuxtemps' rhetorical D Minor Concerto, the Philharmonic's audience was shouting and stamping fit to bust the buttons off its stuffed shirts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week the Skidroad was fit to bust with pride over Sexton Fitzgerald.

From Time Magazine Archive

The crowd were tossing peaked caps and laughing fit to bust .

From Time Magazine Archive

“Old Monkey he laughs fit to bust, holding his side and shakin’, and stampin’, then he starts singin’, ‘Tiger's Balls, I ate tiger's balls,' snappin’ his fingers, spinnin’ around on his two feet.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman




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