German | English | |
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General | ||
General | wie der Blitz [adv] | lickety-split (old-fashioned) |
General | wie der Blitz | like a streak |
Phrases | ||
Phrases | wie der Blitz [adv] | as fast as lightning |
Phrases | wie der Blitz | like lightning |
Phrases | wie der Blitz | like the wind |
Colloquial | ||
Colloquial | wie der Blitz | lickety-split |
Colloquial | wie der Blitz | like lightning |
German | English | |
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General | ||
General | schnell wie der Blitz [adv] | in/like a flash |
General | schnell wie der Blitz | hell for leather |
Idioms | ||
Idioms | so schnell wie der Blitz | as quick as a flash |
Idioms | so schnell wie der Blitz | as quick as a wink |
Idioms | so schnell wie der geölte Blitz | as quick as greased lightning |
Idioms | so schnell wie der Blitz | as quick as lightning |
Idioms | so schnell wie der Blitz | as swift as lightning |
Phrases | ||
Phrases | schnell wie der Blitz | well for leather |
Phrases | wie der Blitz [übertragen] | like the wind |
Phrases | schnell wie der Blitz | in a hell-for-leather manner |
Speaking | ||
Speaking | Er lief wie der Blitz. | He ran like lightning. |
Phrasals | ||
Phrasals | wie der Blitz erscheinen [v] | break out in |