wing it
Example Sentences
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I can’t read, so I just try to wing it.
From Literature
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Sometimes, to build capacity or save lives, a relief organization simply has to wing it.
From Salon
I don’t wing it and hope everything will turn out OK anymore.
From Los Angeles Times
While Darcy Graham's dancing feet threaten on one wing, it was Duhan van der Merwe's power that shrugged off Ellis Mee on the other, creating space for Huw Jones on the outside.
From BBC
"Yeah Brennan's fine. It was just tactical. I thought we would need Deki Kulusevski because the way the game is going, Deki is a like a hybrid midfielder and can also break out on that right wing. It was just a tactical switch, but Brennan is fine."
From BBC
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