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"(colloquial) To leave quickly"
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"(idiomatic) To do (something, usually a written or verbal communication) quickly, and without hesitation or forethought."
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"To overshoot the bounds of a set when filming, showing part of what lies outside it."
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"(television) To overshoot the bounds of a set when filming, showing part of what lies outside it."
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"(television) To overshoot the bounds of a set when filming, showing part of what lies outside it."
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