go on a spree
Example Sentences
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How entitled must these athletic directors be that they would go on a spree to the Ritz in this climate?
From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2019
Those who enjoy humming the scenery can forget the plot and go on a spree of influence hunting.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Instead, he made a name for himself with The 400 Blows, a title derived from a French slang expression "faire les 400 coups," meaning "to go on a spree."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Aks�nov laughed, and said: "Are you afraid that I might go on a spree at the fair?"
From Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
Aksionov laughed, and said, "You are afraid that when I get to the fair I shall go on a spree."
From Best Russian Short Stories by Seltzer, Thomas