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gangbuster

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gangbuster/ˈɡaŋbʌstə/

▶noun N. Amer. informal

1 a police officer engaged in breaking up criminal gangs.

2 [as modifier] very successful: the restaurant did gangbuster business.

– phrases
go (or like) gangbusters with great vigour or success.

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