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LIKE CLOCKWORK
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
With regularity and precision
Example:
the rocket launch went off like clockwork
Classified under:
Domain usage:
idiom; idiomatic expression; phrasal idiom; phrase; set phrase (an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up)
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