a (quick/brisk) trot through sth
informal aDefinition
› an occasion when you examine or explain the whole of a subject, method, or piece of work quickly without stopping or getting slower: In this book, John Pemble takes a brisk trot through the history and mysteries of Venice.Summaries and summarisingAccounts and stories
(Definition of a (quick/brisk) trot through sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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