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العمل، النجاح والتحفيز - Expressions of Pace

Here you will find slang for expressions of pace, capturing how people talk about speed, timing, and the rhythm of actions or events.

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in a flash
[ظرف]

happening extremely quickly, often before one has time to react or notice

في لمح البصر, على الفور

في لمح البصر, على الفور

Ex: He solved the problem in a flash, impressing everyone .لقد حل المشكلة **في لمح البصر**، مما أثار إعجاب الجميع.
PDQ
[ظرف]

very quickly; immediately

بسرعة كبيرة, فوراً

بسرعة كبيرة, فوراً

Ex: He packed his bags PDQ when he realized the train was leaving.حزم حقائبه **PDQ** عندما أدرك أن القطار كان يغادر.
stat
[ظرف]

immediately; without delay

فوراً, حالاً

فوراً, حالاً

Ex: When the fire alarm went off, everyone evacuated stat.عندما انطلق إنذار الحريق، قام الجميع بالإخلاء **فورًا**.
to speedrun
[فعل]

to complete a task, activity, or process as quickly as possible

سبيد ران, إنجاز بسرعة

سبيد ران, إنجاز بسرعة

Ex: He speedran cleaning his room so he could watch his favorite show.لقد قام بـ **سبيدران** تنظيف غرفته ليتمكن من مشاهدة برنامجه المفضل.
to jet
[فعل]

to leave or depart quickly, often suddenly

يَنْطَلِقُ, يَهْرُبُ

يَنْطَلِقُ, يَهْرُبُ

Ex: He jetted off to the airport without saying goodbye.هُوَ **اِنْطَلَقَ بِسُرْعَةٍ** إِلَى المَطَارِ دُونَ أَنْ يُوَدِّعَ.

to speed up or intensify effort on a task

الضغط على البنزين, زيادة السرعة

الضغط على البنزين, زيادة السرعة

Ex: The company smashed the gas on marketing after the competitor launched their campaign.**ضغطت الشركة على الدواسة** في التسويق بعد أن أطلق المنافس حملته.
to book it
[عبارة]

to run, leave, or move quickly, often to escape or get somewhere fast

Ex: He booked it home after the meeting ended early.
to drag one's feet
[عبارة]

to purposefully act slowly

Ex: They will likely drag their heels on implementing the new software, causing delays in the project timeline.
slowpoke
[اسم]

a person who moves, acts, or responds slowly; often used teasingly

بطيء, كسول

بطيء, كسول

snail's pace
[عبارة]

extremely slow speed or progress, often used to express frustration or exaggeration

Ex: The old computer processes files at a snail's pace.
late to the party
[عبارة]

slow to learn about, adopt, or join something that others are already aware of or involved in

Ex: He's always late to the party on fashion trends.
to zone out
[فعل]

to become mentally absent, distracted, or unresponsive

ينفصل, يحلق في الأحلام

ينفصل, يحلق في الأحلام

Ex: They zoned out halfway through the movie because it was so slow .لقد **تشتت انتباههم** في منتصف الفيلم لأنه كان بطيئًا جدًا.

to do something very slowly, often more slowly than necessary, sometimes to the annoyance of others

Ex: You're sure taking your sweet time answering that text.
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