Expressions (A–Z)
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As quick as lightning / with lightning speed / in less than no time
At very high speed (בזק means lightning. The expression originates in Modern Heb...
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as soon as possible/ ASAP
As early as possible. At the moment it becomes possible.
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At a dizzying pace
With great speed; in a rapid rush.
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At a dizzying speed
At very high speed.
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At the speed of light
Figuratively: at tremendous speed.
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Fled like fire
Fled in panic. Escaped swiftly.
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He escaped for his life
See: "He was delivered for his life."
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He hastened on his way
See: 'The Way Was Quickened for Him.'
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He talked at breakneck speed; he rattled on nonstop.
(slang) He talked rapidly and nonstop.
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Highway/ speedway
A path used for fast travel with no cross traffic. "Autostrada."
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