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go/jump through hoops to do a lot of difficult things before you are allowed to have or do something you want. They really make you jump through hoops before they allow you to adopt a baby. put someone through hoops go/jump through hoops - to do a lot of difficult things before you are allowed to have or do something you want. She was put through far more hoops than a man would have been before the studio allowed her to direct her first film. See also: through jump through hoops to do a lot of extra things so you can have or do something you want. The company is jumping through hoops these days to try to please advertisers. shoot hoops to play the game of basketball. Sometimes we stopped off at the gym after school and shot some hoops. See also: shoot |
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Ally is the only five year old I know who jumps rope while Hula Hooping. Fitness gurus tired of their regular routines will also love experiencing the intense cardio workout combined with the big grin that comes from hooping. This is an intermediate hooping class at a dance studio in Hollywood, and it's a far cry from the schoolyard practice many may remember from childhood. |
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