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Idioms and Phrases

Move swiftly and smartly to an action, as in The troops snapped to attention . This phrase is sometimes expanded to snap to it , as in You'd better snap to it if we're going to finish today . [Early 1900s]
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No one’s dispatching investigators to every bodega in New Jersey, which means the drug that began as a French antidepressant is a snap to find in any old convenience store, often mixed with synthetic cannabinoids.

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In December, justices on California’s 2nd District Court of Appeals denied a petition from Snap to overturn Riff’s ruling, paving the way for the proceedings in L.A. to resume.

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The whole process — from snap to kick — ideally transpires in 1.3 seconds or less.

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A wide wooden railing keeps probing eyes several feet away, and a deep buffer of camera-wielding tourists jostles for a snap to prove that they’d been in the presence of — well, not divinity, exactly, but close enough.

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As someone who ordered a smoky, perfectly peppered pastrami on rye, with coleslaw, fries and a dill pickle with just the right snap to it, and dipped the crunchy corners of the rye bread into a smear of spicy mustard before each bite, sounds good to me.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

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