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accidentally on purpose

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accidentally on purpose  (humorous)
if you do something accidentally on purpose, you intend to do it but you pretend that it was an accident If I, accidentally on purpose, forget to bring her address with us, we won't be able to visit her after all.
See also: purpose


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The actress quit her successful Ugly Betty role to star in new sitcom Accidentally On Purpose.
But it's fairly safe to say you won't ever see the chap the German press call Baby Schumi barging rivals off the track in a bid to win world titles, or indeed parking his car accidentally on purpose on the racing line in order to preserve a pole position.
Instead the Extras star, from Annan, Dumfries, has quit her role as Christina McKinney to join comedy Accidentally on Purpose.
 
 
 
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