make a day of it
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Aitchison suspects cultural differences, where American football fans often "make a day of it" by arriving very early, meant officials were less experienced at dealing with a soccer crowd.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Stop by to browse its special RSD releases from 10 a.m.to 5 p.m., and then make a day of it in the Market.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Only open for lunch, your reservation allows you to make a day of it, enjoy a meal, and visit the private pebble beach with bar service.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2022
In other words, while you’re there, check out other Mid-Wilshire sights and make a day of it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2021
It was early morning and we were going to make a day of it.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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