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bang down the door

idiom

To present oneself as a strong candidate for a role or achievement, explicitly or implicitly.


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  1. 01

    bang a uey

    To make a U-turn while driving a vehicle.

  2. 02

    bang away

    to strike or hit repeatedly

  3. 03

    bang for the buck

    Efficiency; cost-effectiveness; value.

  4. 04

    bang one's head against a brick wall

    To waste effort on a futile project.

  5. 05

    bang out

    To do (something) quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner, especially performing or composing music or a piece of writing.

  6. 06

    bang some heads together

    Attempt to get results from a previously ineffectual or argumentative group, typically by coercion or force.

  7. 07

    bang straw

    A farmer's servant, especially a thresher.

  8. 08

    bang to rights

    Red-handed, (caught) in the act.

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