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on the town

going to bars or other places of entertainment in a town or city for pleasure. I went out on the town and didn't get home till 3:00 in the morning. I invited my house guests for a big night on the town.

See also: town

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Our friend Dominicus, in his vanity of heart, forgot his intended precautions, and mounting on the town pump, announced himself as the bearer of the authentic intelligence which had caused so wonderful a sensation. From Twice Told Tales by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context More results

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