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hit-and-miss
hit-and-miss
adjective
Definition:
1.
with variable success:
sometimes successful and sometimes not
He ran a hit-and-miss travel agency, never making much money.
2.
U.K.
Same as
hit-or-miss
(sense 1)
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He ran a hit-and-miss travel agency, never making much money.
