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- This saying is about some event, condition or state that is very much happy, colorful or exciting. Actually a music band is loud and beats all other noises while in action. So, this idiom is used to describe some event that is just too great for emotions and excitement. This idiom also describes any great achievement or feat achieved by someone in a short time period or after hard work.
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When Sarah told about her successful business trip to her family they were beating the band.
Submitted on February 25, 2019
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