left, right, and centre
idiom
British
: in a very quick and uncontrolled way
She has been spending money left, right, and centre.
: in all directions
The police were stopping cars left, right, and centre.
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“Left, right, and centre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/left%2C%20right%2C%20and%20centre. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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