give a hoot
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But if you keep skating, at some point you’ll meet another woman who skates, and then another, and pretty soon you and your “high vibe tribe” won’t give a hoot what anyone thinks.
As Dorothy pleads for the Wizard not to fly away without her, we’re distracted by hundreds of waving extras who visibly don’t give a hoot what happens to the girl.
From Los Angeles Times
We can be sure it’s not because her audience gives a hoot about French politics.
From Salon
Even if a Marvel Cinematic Universe star did give a hoot about their character, they won’t be afforded the time to make it known.
From Salon
Folks in Los Angeles County could not give a hoot about the Angels.
From Los Angeles Times
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