walk and chew gum

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walk and chew gum (at the same time)

to be able to do more than one thing at a time Officials say they have to plan for all kinds of possibilities, that they have to be able to walk and chew gum at the same time.

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We need a government that can walk and chew gum at the same time," he said. Hong Kong wonders about reining in its tycoons by AFP / AFP Asian Edition It makes you wonder whether, as someone said of former US president Gerald Ford, she can walk and chew gum at the same time. Hit me, baby: one more mime by The Mirror (London, England) 15 Pontefract, 1pt win Natagora 1,000 Guineas Newmarket, Sunday 2pts win IT'S not often I sympathise with American presidents, but the jibe that Gerald Ford could not walk and chew gum at the same time struck home at Sandown on Saturday. Take Berbice to cut Fat Boy down to size by The Racing Post (London, England)			wait for the other shoe to drop wait on wait on hand and foot wait out wait tables wait turn wait up wait-and-see attitude waiting waiting in the wings wake wake from wake the dead wake to wake up wake up and smell the coffee Wake up and smell the coffee! wake up to walk walk a thin line walk a tightrope walk across walk ahead of walk all over walk along walk and chew gum walk around walk away from walk away with walk back walk down walk feet off walk in walk in on walk into walk off walk off the job walk off with walk on walk on air walk on eggs walk on eggshells walk on stage and off again walk out walk out on walk out with walk over walk over to walk right in walk right up walk soft			WALIR WALIS WALJA walk walk walk walk walk walk walk Walk (baseball) walk (someone) through walk (someone) through walk (someone) through walk a beat Walk a Myelin Our Shoes walk a thin line walk a tightrope walk about walk about walk about walk about or around walk across Walk across America walk ahead of walk all over walk all over walk all over walk all over walk along walk and chew gum walk arm in arm walk around walk around walk around Walk Around Check Walk Around Lake Country walk away walk away walk away Walk Away (song) Walk Away (song) Walk Away (song) walk away from walk away from walk away from walk away from Walk Away Lease Walk Away Lease Walk Away Lease Walk Away Leases Walk Away Leases Walk Away Leases Walk Away the Pounds Walk Away Wife walk away with Walk Aways Walk Aways Walk Aways walk back walk before can run

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