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idiomthe cut and thrust of sth BrEBrEwhen an activity is exciting and full or risks because people are competing against each other with a lot of energy:Macmillan still enjoyed the cut and thrust of political debate, even in his eighties.These academics can't operate in the cut and thrust of the real world, can they?cut-and-thrust: The company is performing well, helped by its new boss's cut-and-thrust management style.
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