Idiom Meaning: Fig. time spent with someone allowing
interaction and closeness.
Idiom Usage Example: He was able to spend a few
minutes of quality time with his son, Buxton, at least once every two weeks.
Quick and Dirty.
Idiom Meaning: Fig. [done] fast and carelessly; [done]
fast and cheaply.
Idiom Usage: The contractor made a lot of money on
quick and dirty projects that would never last very long.
Quick as a Flash. Go to next.
*quick as a wink and *quick as a flash; *quick as
(greased) lightning; *swift as lightning.
Idiom Meaning: very quickly. (*Also: as.)
Idiom Usage: As quick as a wink, the thief took the
lady’s purse. Quick as greased
lightning, the thief stole my wallet.
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