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rough and tumble of

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the rough and tumble of something
the part of an activity that involves fighting or competing. He enjoys the rough and tumble of politics.
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After the rough and tumble of their first struggles in political life these men, less old than aged, have to endure the additional wear and tear of a ministry.
 
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