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winging it

Meaning

Winging it means acting without a plan or preparation, improvising as you go. You rely on instinct, guesswork, and whatever information you have at the moment. It suggests confidence mixed with risk.

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To play Hillary Clinton? I'm kind of winging it. No, are you kidding me? I prepared obsessively. I mean, as much as I could in the time that I was given. Of course, with someone like Hillary Clinton, obviously, anything you want is on YouTube and at your fingertips there. Hope Davis

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