"like the new time" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-like the new time.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} like the new time, {{en-PP}} like the new time
  1. (simile, colloquial, Ireland) Furiously or vigorously, repeatedly. Tags: Ireland, colloquial Related terms: to beat the band
    Sense id: en-like_the_new_time-en-prep_phrase-Q6ybjBHY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes, Irish English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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