give a hang
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Russia, never a big buyer before the war, had also entered the market in a big way and did not seem to give a hang about the price.
From Time Magazine Archive
When a man is dying, he doesn't give a hang about social betterment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their greatness was all a matter of personality, for not one of them seemed to give a hang about pedagogical theories.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Lois doesn't give a hang how she looks or what anyone thinks of her—which is probably one reason she is the best-loved woman in our crowd," Penny retorted loyally.
From Murder at Bridge by Austin, Anne
If they are reconciled to the—er—the situation, why the devil should we give a hang?
From The Husbands of Edith by McCutcheon, George Barr
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