like greased lightning
US /laɪk ɡriːst ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/
UK /laɪk ɡriːst ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/
1.
seperti kilat, sangat pantas
very quickly or rapidly
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When the bell rang, the children ran out of the school like greased lightning.
Apabila loceng berbunyi, kanak-kanak berlari keluar dari sekolah seperti kilat.
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He finished his homework like greased lightning so he could go out and play.
Dia menyiapkan kerja rumahnya seperti kilat supaya dia boleh keluar bermain.