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vb. (context idiomatic English) To do something extremely quickly and perfunctorily.
Usage examples of "rattle through".
But sometime soon she would rattle through the reeds again and, reaching the lakeside tangles, would run through the sulphur-tainted night, the moon to guide her.
He turned to his station, and Gershon did the same, and they began to rattle through a fresh checklist.
Benacerraf felt the rattle through her canvas seat, and she heard the creak of stressed metal.
In the instant the demon's whistle of anger clove his ears, Telemark saw his shaft rattle through the branches and cleanly miss.
The subsequent blasts of thunder are so powerful that they rattle through Mr.
Alain was too surprised to speak because the duke's grief was so stark and expansive that it seemed the heavens themselves must weep in sympathy, although no rain fell and only the wind's rattle through late blooming leaves and the distant clatter of the company about its twilight business accompanied Conrad's tears.
We shall escape the worrying rattle through the whole length of London to-morrow morning—.
Lord bless you he could rattle through that habeas corpus and supersedeas and all those things for Laura all by himself if he wanted to, when he gets back.
Jack turned back and watched the long cart rattle through the gates of the summer palace and swing off to the left, separating the people who moved there as a car making a turn off Fifth Avenue separates pedestrians on a cross-town street.