Amounts - Speed

Explore English idioms regarding speed with examples like "at lightning speed" and "run like the wind".

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nineteen to the dozen

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in a rapid and nonstop way

(as) slow as a snail

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extremely low in speed

(as) slow as molasses

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very low in speed

by leaps and bounds

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with very high speed

fast and furious

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in a speedy and intense way

at lightning speed

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with extremely high speed

like greased lightning

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in extremely high speed

Ex: The company 's growth in the market was incredible ; it like greased lightning.

like a bat out of hell

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with great speed

Ex: She sprinted towards the like a bat out of hell to win the race .

like the wind

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in a very quick way

pedal to the metal

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used to say that a vehicle is driven with great speed

to run like the wind

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to run with a lot of speed

touch and go

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movements or actions that happen with a lot of speed

like a rat up a drainpipe

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in a manner that is very fast

Ex: When he heard the dinner bell , he came running to the like a rat up a drainpipe.

hell for leather

[phrase]

as soon or fast as one can

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