"How Fast" Idioms

Front

inch along

Back

move slowly

Front

"fast talker"

Back

someone who talks a lot, might be lying

Front

"on the double"

Back

move faster, quickly

Front

"at the drop of a hat"

Back

to do something quickly

Front

"time flies"

Back

time seems to go by quickly

Front

a snail's pace

Back

move slowly

Front

"pick it up"

Back

to speed up, move faster

Front

"pull a fast one"

Back

to trick or fool someone

Front

"New York minute"

Back

when something happens very fast

Front

"in the blink of an eye"

Back

time seems to go quickly