rattle through (something)
rattle through (something)
To undertake to do or say something rather quickly, especially as a means of finishing as soon as possible. We've only got a few more things to do before we can close up for the night, so let's just rattle through them and get the heck out of here. My boss rattled through the list of regulations so quickly that I couldn't even catch half of what he said!
See also: rattle, through
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- have (something) to do
- a whack at (something)
- set (someone or something) to work (on something)
- have (one's) heart in (something)
- have your heart in
- put (one's) hand to (something)
- jump in feet first
- jump in with both feet
- jump in with both feet, to
- dive in