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quick as a flash

idiom

Extremely quick.


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  1. 01

    flash back

    To recall or remember something; to experience a flashback.

  2. 02

    flash for cash

    Pertaining to a scam where a motorist flashes their headlights to indicate to another driver to proceed against normal give-way rules, then runs into them and sues for damages.

  3. 03

    flash the cash

    To spend money, especially in an ostentatious manner; to pay up.

  4. 04

    make quick work of

    To accomplish a specified task easily and quickly.

  5. 05

    quick as lightning

    Extremely quick.

  6. 06

    quick buck

    A large sum of money earned easily and quickly.

  7. 07

    quick off the mark

    fast to act or react

  8. 08

    quick on one's feet

    sharp-witted.

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