Meaning of the word "fast lane" in English
What does "fast lane" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fast lane
US /ˌfæst ˈleɪn/
UK /ˌfæst ˈleɪn/
Noun
1.
the part of a multi-lane road or highway that is used by vehicles traveling at the highest legal speed
Example:
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He sped down the fast lane, eager to reach his destination.
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Please keep to the right unless you are in the fast lane.
Synonym:
2.
a demanding and competitive way of life or career
Example:
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After college, she jumped into the fast lane of corporate finance.
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Living in the fast lane can be exciting but also stressful.
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