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in a New York minute

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in a New York minute
very quickly I would sell that car in a New York minute if the right offer came along.
Etymology: based on the idea that everything happens more quickly in New York City
See also: minute, new


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He meets a fine one in Trish (Catherine Keener), but Andy can't help but think that once Trish discovers his Secret, she'll dump him in a New York minute.
Because Balanchine's barre was done in a New York minute, many dancers with tighter bodies, like Schorer and Arthur Mitchell, founder of Dance Theatre of Harlem, warmed up beforehand.
One is a film I wrote called In a New York Minute, about a black man living with AIDS who tries to set his sister up with his doctor.
 
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