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Tuklasin ang mga English idioms tungkol sa bilis kasama ang mga halimbawa tulad ng "at lightning speed" at "run like the wind".

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(nineteen|ten) to the dozen

in a rapid and nonstop way

tuloy-tuloy at mabilis, walang tigil

tuloy-tuloy at mabilis, walang tigil

Ex: She came in talking nineteen to the dozen about her new job. 

Pumasok siya na tuloy-tuloy at mabilis magkuwento tungkol sa bago niyang trabaho.

(as|) slow as a snail

extremely low in speed

napakabagal, sobrang bagal

napakabagal, sobrang bagal

Ex: The old computer is slow as a snail when I open more than two tabs. 

Napakabagal ng lumang computer kapag higit sa dalawang tab ang binubuksan ko.

(as|) slow as molasses

very low in speed

napakabagal, sobrang bagal

napakabagal, sobrang bagal

Ex: The website was slow as molasses during the sale. 

Napakabagal ng website noong sale.

(by|in) leaps and bounds

with very high speed

napakabilis, mabilis ang pag-usad

napakabilis, mabilis ang pag-usad

Ex: Her confidence grew by leaps and bounds after the first few classes. 

Pagkatapos ng unang ilang klase, napakabilis lumakas ang kumpiyansa niya.

fast and furious

in a speedy and intense way

mabilis at matindi, sunod-sunod at mabilis

mabilis at matindi, sunod-sunod at mabilis

Ex: The questions came fast and furious after the announcement. 

Pagkatapos ng anunsyo, sunod-sunod at mabilis ang dating ng mga tanong.

at lightning speed

with extremely high speed

kasingbilis ng kidlat, napakabilis

kasingbilis ng kidlat, napakabilis

Ex: The news spread at lightning speed across social media. 

Kumalat ang balita sa social media kasingbilis ng kidlat.

like greased lightning

in extremely high speed

kasingbilis ng kidlat, napakabilis

kasingbilis ng kidlat, napakabilis

Ex: The dog shot across the yard like greased lightning. 

Tumakbo ang aso sa bakuran kasingbilis ng kidlat.

like a bat out of hell

with great speed

napakabilis, parang kidlat

napakabilis, parang kidlat

Ex: He ran out of the building like a bat out of hell. 

Tumakbo siya palabas ng gusali nang napakabilis.

like the wind
like the wind
[Parirala]

in a very quick way

napakabilis, buong bilis

napakabilis, buong bilis

Ex: She ran like the wind when she heard the school bell. 

Tumakbo siya nang napakabilis nang marinig niya ang bell sa school.

pedal to the metal

used to say that a vehicle is driven with great speed

todo ang gas, buong bilis

todo ang gas, buong bilis

Ex: He went pedal to the metal as soon as the highway opened up. 

Pagkaluwag ng highway, todo ang gas niya.

to [run] like the wind

to run with a lot of speed

tumakbo nang napakabilis, kumaskas nang buong bilis

tumakbo nang napakabilis, kumaskas nang buong bilis

Ex: She ran like the wind to catch the bus. 

Tumakbo siya nang napakabilis para maabutan ang bus.

touch and go
touch and go
[Parirala]

movements or actions that happen with a lot of speed

napakabilis, mabilis at saglit lang

napakabilis, mabilis at saglit lang

Ex: The pilot made a touch-and-go landing and climbed again within seconds. 

Napakabilis lumapag ang piloto at muling umangat sa loob ng ilang segundo.

like a rat up a drainpipe

in a manner that is very fast

napakabilis, parang kidlat

napakabilis, parang kidlat

Ex: He climbed the ladder like a rat up a drainpipe. 

Napakabilis niyang umakyat sa hagdan.

hand over fist
hand over fist
[pang-abay]

very quickly and in large amounts, especially when gaining or losing money

Ex: The company was making money hand over fist. 
hell for leather

as soon or fast as one can

sa pinakamabilis na kaya, todo bilis

sa pinakamabilis na kaya, todo bilis

Ex: We went hell for leather to reach the station before the train left. 

Nagmamadali kami sa pinakamabilis na kaya para makarating sa istasyon bago umalis ang tren.

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