mile a minute
The phrase "mile a minute" is used to describe something happening very rapidly, often with a sense of urgency or high energy.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)At a very fast pace or speed.
Example
- She was talking a mile a minute about the accident.
B2Communication
(informal)Speaking very quickly and continuously.
Example
- He was typing a mile a minute to meet the deadline.
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