make fast work of
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I lean on my trusty Vitamix when I want to make fast work of woodsy or earthy vegetables such as kale, asparagus and cauliflower.
From Salon
“Courts are likely to make fast work of the Texas law.”
From Seattle Times
Sold in Asian markets and cooking supply stores, these handy little tools make fast work of grating peeled ginger while leaving all those fibers attached to the root stub.
From Los Angeles Times
They make fast work of the cookies and chocolate.
From The New Yorker
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