FASTER THAN A SPEEDING BULLET

Meaning of FASTER THAN A SPEEDING BULLET in English

very fast, lightning fast , greased lightning

Who changes clothes in a phone booth and flies faster than a speeding bullet?

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

FASTER — mas abtik;mas kusog;mas mabilis;mas paspas;mas sali;mas tulin
English-Visayan vocabulary
THAN — I. thən, then, (|)than, rapid sometimes ən or ə n ( after t, d, s, or z) or n ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPEEDING — I. adjective Etymology: from present participle of speed (II) : moving with speed a speeding car the speeding earth • …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BULLET — I. ˈbu̇lə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French boulette small ball, small missile & boulet cannonball, missile, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FASTER — comparative of fast
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THAN — (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, …
Английский словарь Webster
SPEEDING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Speed
Английский словарь Webster
FASTER — (n.) One who abstains from food.
Английский словарь Webster
THAN — ( conj. ) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEEDING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Speed
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THAN — /dhan, dhen/ ; unstressed /dheuhn, euhn/ , conj. 1. (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEEDING — /spee"ding/ , n. the act or practice of exceeding the speed limit: a $50 fine for speeding. [ 1250-1300, for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLET — — bulletless , adj. — bulletlike , adj. /bool"it/ , n. , v. , bulleted, bulleting . n. 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEEDING — n. act of driving an automobile faster than the legal speed limit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THAN — I. thən, ˈthan conjunction Etymology: Middle English than, then then, than — more at then Date: before 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BULLET — ˈbə- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle French boulette small ball & boulet missile, dims. of boule ball — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THAN — adv then. ·see then. 2. than ·conj a particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison …
Webster English vocab
SPEEDING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of speed.
Webster English vocab
FASTER — noun one who abstains from food.
Webster English vocab
BULLET — noun a small ball. 2. bullet ·noun a cannon ball. 3. bullet ·noun the fetlock of a horse. 4. bullet …
Webster English vocab
THAN — [than] conj [ME than, then then, than--more at then] (bef. 12c) 1 a--used as a function word to indicate the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BULLET — [bul.let] n, often attrib [MF boulette small ball & boulet missile, dims. of boule ball--more at bowl] (1579) 1: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BULLET — an elongated metal projectile that is fired by a pistol, rifle, or machine gun. Bullets are measured by their calibre, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BULLET — bullet BrE AmE ˈbʊl ɪt -ət ▷ bullet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THAN — / ðən; NAmE ; rare strong form ðæn/ preposition , conjunction 1. used to introduce the second part of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPEEDING — / ˈspiːdɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] the traffic offence of driving faster than the legal limit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULLET — / ˈbʊlɪt; NAmE / noun a small metal object that is fired from a gun : bullet wounds There were …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THAN — than S1 W1 /ð ə n; strong ðæn/ BrE AmE conjunction , preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thanne …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPEEDING — speed ‧ ing /ˈspiːdɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ speed , ↑ speeding ; verb …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BULLET — bul ‧ let /ˈbʊlət, ˈbʊlɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: boulette 'small ball' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THAN — conj. 1 introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THAN — conj. 1 introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BULLET — n. a small round or cylindrical missile with a pointed end, fired from a rifle, revolver, etc. bullet-headed having a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THAN — conj. 1. introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
Oxford English vocab
BULLET — n. a small round or cylindrical missile with a pointed end, fired from a rifle, revolver, etc. Phrases and idioms: …
Oxford English vocab
THAN — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use than after a comparative …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPEEDING — see speed
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULLET — ( bullets) 1. A bullet is a small piece of metal with a pointed or rounded end, which is fired …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPEEDING — see speed
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THAN — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be bigger/smaller/worse etc than you had imagined ▪ The job interview proved to be much …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPEEDING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES come running/flying/speeding etc ▪ Jess came flying round the corner and banged straight into me. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BULLET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gunshot/bullet wound ▪ Deaths from gunshot wounds have soared in this part of London. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THAN — preposition, [conjunction] - used to join two parts of a comparisonMy son is taller than my daughter.Susannah's car is bigger …
Cambridge English vocab
SPEEDING — [noun] [U]Speeding is driving faster than is allowed in a particular area.I wasn't aware that I was speeding when I …
Cambridge English vocab
BULLET — [noun] [C] - a small object, usually made of metal and often with a pointed end, that is fired from …
Cambridge English vocab
BULLET — Synonyms and related words : alpha decay, atom-chipping, atom-smashing, atomic disintegration, atomic reaction, atomization, ball, bar shot, barrel, beta decay, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THAN — See: LESS THAN, LESS THAN NO TIME, MORE THAN.
Slang English vocab
SPEEDING — Adj. Under the influence of amphetamine sulphate.
Slang English vocab
SPEEDING — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SPEEDING — noun VERB + SPEEDING ▪ fine sb for ( esp. BrE ), pull sb over for ( esp. AmE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BULLET — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ speeding ▪ stray ▪ single ▪ live ▪ explosive ▪ lead , plastic , rubber ▪ .45-calibre/.45-caliber …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FASTER — • ↑ go faster
Longman Activator English vocab
BULLET — • ↑ bite the bullet
Longman Activator English vocab
BULLET — n. 25B6; noun ball, shot; informal slug; ( bullets ) lead. See list. Bullets and Shot See also bomb , …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPEEDING — ➡ driving
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
THAN — See: LESS THAN, LESS THAN NO TIME, MORE THAN.
Словарь английских идиом
FASTER — strafe afters
Anagrams English vocabulary
BULLET — tobo, bulleted list = orodha tobwe, bullet points = alama tobo
Kiswahili IT English Glossary
THAN — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) союз чем He is taller than you are. ≈ Он выше вас. I'd rather stay than …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPEEDING — сущ. езда с недозволенной скоростью езда на большой скорости езда с недозволенной скоростью - no * превышение скорости воспрещается speeding …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FASTER — ускоритель (напр., логического поиска) Быстрее
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BULLET — сущ. 1) пуля; ядро to shoot a bullet ≈ выпустить пулю stray bullet ≈ шальная пуля tracer bullet ≈ трассирующая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPEEDING — Езда на большой скорости
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FASTER — Средняя
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

English Idioms vocabulary

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