Meaning

1 senses

  1. With crazy or excessive intensity or speed.

    He came tearing around the corner like a bat out of hell and nearly ran us over.

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Examples

29 sentences

  1. Tom took off like a bat out of hell.

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  2. So what's the weather like in hell?

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  3. Sometimes I feel like saying, "To hell with it all."

    Іноді мені хочеться послати все до дідька. — deniko

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  4. It is often said that summer in Japan is like hell.

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  5. You can make your life like a heaven or a hell.

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Translations

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
hell-for-leather

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
likeA1likelihoodC1likelyA2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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