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lick and a promise
発音
名詞
a
lick
and a
promise
(
idiomatic
)
A
quick
, not-very-thorough
wash
.
2007
,
Joy
Dettman,
One
Sunday
:
She'd
given
her
face
a
lick and a promise
,
drawn
her
hair
back
tight
and
walked
in.
2010
,
Nina
Ansley
,
The Plague
of
Provence
,
page
47
:
He
never
felt
quite
clean
with “
cat
baths
”—
as
Marcel
called
them,
or
“a
lick and a promise
,”
the way
Renaud
put
it.
2014
,
Margaret
Weis,
Robert
Krammes,
The
Seventh
Sigil
:
She had
not
had time
for a
proper
bath
in the
week
since this
journey
had begun. She had been
forced to
bathe
in the
washbasins
of the
inns
along the
route
,
giving
herself
what her
old
nursemaid
would have
called
“a
lick and a promise
.”
(
by
extension
,
idiomatic
)
The
hasty
or
incomplete
performance
of a
task
.
1955
,
Max
Shulman
,
Robert
Paul
Smith
,
The
Tender
Trap
: A
Comedy
[1]
,
page
14
:
Now
this is
not
the way to
get a
house
in order.
What
this place
needs
is a
real
thorough
old-fashioned
cleaning. A
lick and a promise
won't do
,
no
,
sir!
2000
,
Mary
Higgins
Clark
,
While
My
Pretty
One
Sleeps
[2]
:
The snowplows had
made
what
Myles
would
call a
lick-and-a-promise
attempt to
partially
clear
the
accumulated
snow
from
West End
Avenue.
2013
,
David
Jeremiah
,
God
in
You:
Releasing
the
Power
of the
Holy Spirit
in
Your
Life
:
Well
,
he
knows
hes
supposed to
make
his
bed
before
he
goes to school
,
so
he
gives
it a
lick and a promise
and
walks
out of
the room.
2014
May
22
, “
EDITORIAL
:
India
's
Modi
wins
voter
mandate
for
economic growth
”,
in
Washington
Times
:
Rising
out of
poverty
will
require
not a
lick and a promise
but
deep
reform.
2014
,
Timothy
Schaffert,
The
Swan
Gondola
,
page
74
:
Workers
scrambled
to
slap
it all
together
on
nothing but
a
lick and a promise
—
unlike the
pristine
whiteness
of the
court
, the
haphazard
shacks
ahead
clashed
in color
and
stripe
, some
tall
, some
short
, each
roof
at
an
awkward
angle
to the
other.
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