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come out swinging

to strongly defend yourself or something you believe in. Both candidates came out swinging in the televised debate Sunday night.

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come the raw prawn
come through/pass with flying colours
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Come Out & Play

Come Out (Reich)

Come Out and Play

Come Out and Play (album)

Come Out And Play (Keep 'Em Separated)

Come Out and Play (song)

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come pass with flying colours

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Come Rack! Come Rope!

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Come Rain or Come Shine (song)

come rain or shine

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