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fast and furious
Idioms and Phrases
Swiftly, intensely and energetically, as in The storm moved in fast and furious , or The sale was going fast and furious, attracting large crowds . This phrase is also often applied to intense gaiety, as when it was first recorded in Robert Burns's poem 鈥淭am o' Shanter鈥 (1793): 鈥淭he mirth and fun grew fast and furious.鈥Example Sentences
With stunts in blockbusters like 鈥淢ad Max: Fury Road鈥 and franchises like 鈥淢ission: Impossible鈥 and 鈥淔ast and Furious鈥 growing ever more elaborate, backers argued that Oscar recognition was long overdue.
"We'll have gold everywhere. Look at what we did in England. No-one thought we would win 72 seats. The results were coming in fast and furious that night and I reckon it is going to be like that next May as well," she said.
鈥淗e鈥檚 great. I love him, and he fills such a specific role in the industry. It would be fun also to see him not in a 鈥楩ast and Furious鈥 movie.鈥
The ceremony was emceed by Steve Nissen and attended by Gadot鈥檚 鈥淲onder Woman鈥 director Patty Jenkins and 鈥淔ast and Furious鈥 co-star Vin Diesel.
They demand action: confront divisive rhetoric, safeguard democratic institutions, and remain vigilant against fast and furious authoritarianism.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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