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bang up

verb
  1. To damage.

    "He banged up his new car last night."

  2. To put someone in prison.

    "He was so drunk that the police banged him up for the night."

adjective
  1. (often hyphenated) Good, superior, excellent.

    "He's doing a bang up job."

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