have a fling
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This surprising state of affairs had its beginning last spring when the staid Globe-Democrat decided to have a fling at big-time circulation promotion.
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At 28, she packed up her two daughters and took off for London, there to try the flamboyant high-and-low life her heroines always have a fling at.
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He has found time to tour Sweden, visit his father in Moscow, have a fling at Hollywood, build the sets for the London production of Waltzes from Vienna.
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Every professor ought to have a fling at packing chocolates.
From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton
"I don't know about arrangements; but there war boys through the counthry determined to have a fling at him."
From The Macdermots of Ballycloran by Trollope, Anthony