have a fling
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At 28, she packed up her two daughters and took off for London, there to try the flamboyant high-and-low life her heroines always have a fling at.
From Time Magazine Archive
This surprising state of affairs had its beginning last spring when the staid Globe-Democrat decided to have a fling at big-time circulation promotion.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has found time to tour Sweden, visit his father in Moscow, have a fling at Hollywood, build the sets for the London production of Waltzes from Vienna.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now see the impertinence and conceitedness of an Author, who will have a fling at a Description, which he has Prefaced with an impossibility.
From Incognita; or, Love and Duty Reconcil'd by William Congreve
Gough, on the watch to have a fling at George Steevens, attacked his graphic performance, and reprobated a portrait which had nothing human in it!
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Isaac Disraeli
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