One-two-three

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Quickly. not-comparable

    "1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 91, ...when the invader just gets up and leaves, one-two-three, like that."

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"My home phone number is, area code two-oh-one, one-two-three, four-five-six-seven."

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