hang one on
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You know the Ducks are lusting to prove they can hang one on a physical, traditional outfit like Michigan State.
From Seattle Times
The Phillips Commissions Wolfgang Laib Wax Room A star attraction at the Phillips Collection in Washington is the chapel-like Mark Rothko Room, where four of that artist’s late paintings hang, one on each wall.
From New York Times
Playing in summer stock in 1938, she did a scene in which she wore boxing gloves and was supposed to hang one on the leading man.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"The foreign competitor who has finally found out how to make a TV set will no longer find a market here, because we've already found out how-to hang one on a wall," says Galvin, whose sales are $260 million, best ever.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When you are quite sure the kyacks weigh alike, get your companion to hang one on the pack saddle, at the same time you hook the straps of the other.
From Project Gutenberg
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