How to pronounce “song and dance”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A display of unnecessary excitement or activity.
• An excessively elaborate story or excuse used to justify something.
• An excessively complex set of instructions.
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see song,‎ and,‎ dance.

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