hold on to your hat
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Hold on to your hat: Now comes the confusing part.
From Seattle Times
What if I told you that you could make a cheesecake with just three ingredients and — hold on to your hat — zero measuring?
From Salon
“Hold on to your hat, just been offered this 56 cm Angkor Borei Buddha, just excavated, which looks fantastic. It’s still across the border, but WOW.”
From Seattle Times
“As long as the bond market reflects that belief, there will be limited upside to rates. But if that changes, hold on to your hat.”
From Washington Post
As my grandfather used to say, hold on to your hat.
From New York Times
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