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bang the drum

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bang/beat the drum
to speak eagerly about something that you support (often + for ) Once again she was banging the drum for pre-school nurseries. The opposition parties are always beating the environmental drum.
See also: bang, drum


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If you place a stick in his hand, he will bang the drum," said the nurse.
It's important that I bang the drum for libraries and reading.
The Brum Beats Collection will bang the drum for local talent and serve as a permanent archive of the city's thriving musical scene.
 
 
 
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