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ducking and diving

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ducking and diving (informal)

if you spend your time ducking and diving, you are involved in many different activities, especially ones which are not honest. 'What do you do for a living?' 'This and that, ducking and diving.'

See also: dive, duck

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Cameraman David Diaz was standing outside the courthouse and captured the scene of the brazen shooting as attorney Gerald Curry, 53, of Simi Valley was ducking and diving around a tree and trying to deflect bullets with his briefcase. BRAZEN ATTACK AT VAN NUYS COURTHOUSE ATTORNEY, 53, LEFT WOUNDED BUT ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) More results

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