leaps and bounds

The phrase "leaps and bounds" emphasizes swift and significant progress or improvement, often used to describe rapid advancements.

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Definition

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(informal, idiomatic)Rapid and noticeable progress or improvement.

Example

  • Her language skills have improved by leaps and bounds since she started practicing daily.
  • The company's profits have grown in leaps and bounds over the past year.

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