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Praca, Sukces i Motywacja - Wyrażenia Tempa

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Work, Success & Motivation
in a flash
in a flash
[przysłówek]

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

w mgnieniu oka, natychmiast

w mgnieniu oka, natychmiast

Ex: The storm passed in a flash, leaving clear skies behind. 
PDQ
PDQ
[przysłówek]

very quickly; immediately

bardzo szybko, natychmiast

bardzo szybko, natychmiast

Ex: I need that report PDQ, or we'll miss the deadline. 
stat
stat
[przysłówek]

immediately; without delay

natychmiast, bezzwłocznie

natychmiast, bezzwłocznie

Ex: I need coffee, stat, or I'm not functioning this morning. 
to speedrun
to speedrun
[Czasownik]

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

speedrunować, szybko ukończyć

speedrunować, szybko ukończyć

Ex: She speedran her homework so she could join her friends outside. 
to jet
to jet
[Czasownik]

to leave or depart quickly, often suddenly

zwiać, pędzić

zwiać, pędzić

Ex: I got ta jet—my ride's here. 
to smash the gas
to smash the gas
[Czasownik]

to speed up or intensify effort on a task

wcisnąć gaz, przyspieszyć

wcisnąć gaz, przyspieszyć

Ex: We need to smash the gas on this project if we want to meet the deadline. 
to [book] it
to book it
[Fraza]

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

Ex: I saw the cops and booked it out of there. 
to [drag] {one's} (feet|heels)

to purposefully act slowly

celowo zwlekać, grać na zwłokę

celowo zwlekać, grać na zwłokę

Ex: The manager is dragging his feet on approving the budget. 
slowpoke
slowpoke
[Rzeczownik]

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

ślimak, powolny

ślimak, powolny

Ex: C'mon, slowpoke! We're going to be late. 
snail's pace

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

Ex: Progress on that project is at a snail's pace. 
late to the party

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

Ex: You're late to the party on that meme; everyone's already talking about it. 
to zone out
to zone out
[Czasownik]

to become mentally absent, distracted, or unresponsive

wyłączyć się, bujać w obłokach

wyłączyć się, bujać w obłokach

Ex: Sorry, I was zoning out during your story. 
to [take] {one's} sweet time

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

Ex: She's taking her sweet time getting dressed, and we're already late. 
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