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lick and a promise
Noun
idiomatic
broadly
Japanese Meaning
手早く、あまり念入りでない洗い流し（洗い物や掃除などにおける不十分な処理） / 比喩的に、急いで不完全な作業を行うこと
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(idiomatic) A quick, not-very-thorough wash. / (by extension, idiomatic) The hasty or incomplete performance of a task.
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lick and a promise
We only gave the car a lick and a promise before the road trip, so it started making noise halfway there.
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We only gave the car a lick and a promise before the road trip, so it started making noise halfway there.
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