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On the hoof

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Used when someone makes a decision quickly without prior planning. SlideFacing the unexpected, the manager had to hire on the hoof.
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Suggests doing something while being engaged in another activity or task. SlideShe answered emails on the hoof during her commute.
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Often used in less formal conversations or casual business contexts. SlideWe'll have to discuss the contract terms on the hoof, no time for a meeting.