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hammer and tongs: Meaning and Definition of

ham'mer and tongs'

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. with great vigor, determination, or vehemence: When he starts a job he goes at it hammer and tongs.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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