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cut and paste

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cut and paste 
1. Lit. to cut something out of paper with scissors and paste it onto something else. The teacher told the little children that it was time to cut and paste, and they all ran to the worktables. Mary made a tiny house by cutting and pasting little strips of paper.
2. Fig. something trivial, simple, or childish. I hate this job. It's nothing but cut and paste. I don't mind doing things that have to be done, but I hate to waste my time on cut and paste.
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It's on nice glossy stock and has a very DIY cut and paste layout.
Pastors and teachers will also like the ability to cut and paste as well as print texts of their own choosing.
They also can cut and paste repetitive information from previous notes.
 
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