give a hang
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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
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
I have had them both watched, and, while both seem anxious about something, neither one seems to give a hang about an affair which I know they would have broken their necks to have prevented.
From The Last Woman by Beeckman, Ross
You wouldn't give a hang if I died of boredom.
From Death of a B.E.M. by Livingston, Berkeley
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