They love to cut a rug at the weekend.
cut a rug
idiomTo dance, especially in a vigorous manner and in one of the dance styles of the first half of the twentieth century.
When the band started playing swing music, the couple hit the floor to cut a rug.
Despite his advanced age, he still possessed the energy to cut a rug whenever the jazz band played his favorite upbeat tunes.
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clear cut
Straightforward, obvious, simple, or basic.
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cut a dash
To make a display of oneself; to give a conspicuous impression.
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cut a deal
To reach a negotiated agreement.
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cut a figure
To present an image; to make an impression.
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cut a swath
Alternative form of cut a wide swath.
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cut a wide swath
To behave in an expansive, flagrantly showy, or pushy manner, especially in public venues; to exert sweeping influence.
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cut about
To go around (move from person to person).
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cut above
Superior to the norm.